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Posted: Sat Feb 21, 2009 11:55 pm
"Then I'd love to keep you here with me...but we're still going to have to get up. The light will blind me and probably you too now." She stroked his mane and breathed him in. The last thing she wanted to do was move.
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:01 pm
"We can't allow that," he said nuzzling him. "Come, we'll find a better resting place."
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:18 pm
"I don't want to move..." She yawned and stood up, blocking her eyes with her hoof.
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:24 pm
Valzar moved, using his body to guard her from the sun. "Come, we'll rest deep within the cave where no one will disturb us."
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:34 pm
"It sounds much better when you say it." She grabbed his hoof and pulled him with her to a deeper chamber. "Don't get lost."
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:36 pm
"How could I be lost?" he asked softly. "I have you."
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:48 pm
Her heart did a tiny flip. "And I can't let you down." She stopped when they reached her sleeping chambers. A wrought iron bed sat tucked away in a small niche in one wall, while a hot mineral pool sat on the other side of the room.
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:18 pm
He gave her a puzzled look, "I thought you slept in the ground?"
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Posted: Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:22 pm
"I do...but I'm not going to today." She didn't want to risk what it would do to him if their blood exchange counted.
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Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 1:14 pm
"Why not?" he asked frowning curiously.
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Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:26 pm
She frowned and fidgeted with his mane, "Well, I'd rather stay and sleep like you today..."
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Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:31 pm
"Callista..." Valzar frowned slightly. "You seem...uneasy..."
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Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:44 pm
"I'll be alright. One or two days above the ground won't hurt me." Too much... The thought came before she could sensor it. "I've slept above the ground before."
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Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:45 pm
"Callista," he said quietly. "What happens to you when you sleep above ground?"
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Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:54 pm
She turned her head down to the ground, "I don't rejuvenate from the previous night's activities. Sleeping above ground for long periods will make me weak."
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