 ~ Rise and Rise Again, Until Lambs become Lions ~
Oh dear Merlin, it was Neptune. The Neptune he had heard Kellen and Raiden describe as overexcited being an underexaggeration for her nature. First Choluna, now Neptune. Oh thank you Lady Luck.
And then, she started to circle him. As he stood rigid, fiddling with the strap slung over his shoulder, he couldn't help but feel like she was a cat stalking a mouse. He wanted to run, to bolt somewhere safe. Except for the fact that he would probably trip again after less than two feet. It wouldn't accomplish much.
Swallowing, Sabel forced a small, respectful smile. Best not to be rude. Except for his name. He could leave that out for now.
"In order? I would hope so, I just completed all my filing this morning." Maybe a lame joke would free him. |