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Oh, Nadya did keep quiet after that. She had no choice to, for a rebuttal was quick on her sharp tongue, but with the various words she could use to parry with him, all was lost within her storm cloud of a mind. And so she kept quiet, fuming in the deadly quiet as they both eventually settled to wait. She felt him relax beside her, but she knew sleep was not so close for him. Nadya let him rest.
Her senses were trained to listen. To watch. Her body having been trained for patrols, and she did not mind keeping watch for now. Every noise or shuffle, her attention moved to it with deadly grace, but still they remained undetected.
The sun had risen higher, just cresting over their heads now and her head was warm to the touch. A cry rang out through the quiet.
"Look!" She beamed, a hand going to knock his arm in some enthusiastic but hard hits as the smoke rose above treetops they could not quite see from their vantage point. "White smoke. Fresh, not quite something to spread yet."
She turned to him, eyes alive. "Shall we investigate?"
Her senses were trained to listen. To watch. Her body having been trained for patrols, and she did not mind keeping watch for now. Every noise or shuffle, her attention moved to it with deadly grace, but still they remained undetected.
The sun had risen higher, just cresting over their heads now and her head was warm to the touch. A cry rang out through the quiet.
"Look!" She beamed, a hand going to knock his arm in some enthusiastic but hard hits as the smoke rose above treetops they could not quite see from their vantage point. "White smoke. Fresh, not quite something to spread yet."
She turned to him, eyes alive. "Shall we investigate?"