There was plenty of food, plenty of water. They hadn't had to worry about their safety for days now. Why then was this black cloud still hanging over him? Was it that one sentence he'd overheard Zene speak? Until then he'd had no indication from the others that there was anything really wrong. Had that only served to make him more nervous or was it happening dependently of that? Was it her words or merely his buried feelings toward her?
He'd spent the prior day avoid her for just those reason. It didn't matter if she was alone or in a group with others. Maybe, he thought, if he kept away from her the truth of the matter would reveal it's self. In reality it only served to madden him all the more.
