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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 5:45 pm
"On the safety of the world we bring them into," she said quietly. "And of course if we want them together at that point..."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 5:48 pm
"You are very thoughtful, Firebolt. I have seen others put less thought into such an important decision."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 5:52 pm
"There have been others in my family who maybe haven't thought as much about such things," she said quietly. "I...never thought I would have a mate, but if I am to have one, there will be only one and of course if we are to have children then we must both want them."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:04 pm
Sinthos sat the last apple core down and nuzzled her, "You are my only mate, from now until I die. And nothing would give me more pleasure to see you and I with a brood of children. But I want them to be safe. I will not have my sons or daughters hunted the way you are."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:08 pm
She felt her insides twist in a curious way, "I am glad we are of one mind in this."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:10 pm
"As am I." Sinthos brushed a kiss on her cheek and stood again, "Now I believe I have a dinning room to empty so that we may make room for your things."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:14 pm
"We," she said moving to follow him. "Tell me what I can do to help and I will."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:19 pm
"The table and chairs will need to go back into the potions room, and perhaps an end table or two. There really is not much in there, since I never really entertain."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:20 pm
"If you do not entertain, why have such a room to begin with?" she asked curiously.
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:24 pm
"It is a common room to have in homes. And to avoid being any stranger than I possibly had to be, I set one up, for some sort of normalcy."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 6:53 pm
She nudged him gently, "You are not strange. Certainly not when compared to me."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:00 pm
"You are not strange, either. Though in our respective societies, we are oddities."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:07 pm
She tugged at his hoof, "We are not. We are what we are."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:10 pm
"That is true. And we cannot change that which we are, nor would I want to."
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Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 7:31 pm
She touched her nose to his gently, "I do not like hearing you speak so ill of yourself."
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