An encroaching hand had been the final straw, digits wrapped around Riven's wrist before a firmly clenched fist cracked itself along the others brow easily causing the exile to go limp. Cursing under her breath, she'd shook her hand afterward before finishing her task. That would be the last instance where she'd openly welcome help on a hunt.

1. sharpening her blade and making sure each dip and curve retains their    shape.2. adding details to her map - place she visited that she missed the last time,     animals that may/may not be in the area, etc.3. grooming/bathing. she has found making her own bathing supplies    is calming, engages her focus, and has calmed her in times of panic -    induced nightmares ( it also means her skin and hair are surprisingly    soft. )   

Savor it, the night is fleeting as are the lives taken by it.

“Well, all is fair in love and war ma chér.” Another chuckle, but was interrupted with a kiss of calloused lips. “It’s a tie then.” Riven purred, making Fiora look away, cheeks tinting beet red. “That’s not playing fair.” “Well, tout est juste dans l'amour et la guerre “ Riven’s voice was low, full of need, and who was Fiora to deny her requests.

So in short, she’s wary of Swain and his plans.

Who are you again? ║ I feel awkward around you ║ I want to be your friend so bad but I don’t know what to say ║ I wish you would just go away ║ I think you’re pretty cool ║ I don’t know you personally but I see you on the dashboard a lot ║ I only know your name and nothing else about you║ We hooked up once or twice ║ I never want to speak to you again ║ I wish you’d leave me alone ║ I want to go on a date with you ║ I like you  ║ I love you ║ I loathe you ║ Ugh you again ║ I’m indifferent to you ║ You’re very hot  ║ I want to marry you ║ You’re cute ║ You are my baby ║ I want your baby ║ You are my bae ║ You’re my favorite ║ I’m in love with you ║ I’m in like with you ║ I want your baby ║ I wish we could spend more time together ║ I want to hang out with you more ║ I admire you ║ Maybe we could hang out sometime? ║ I’d like to get to know you better ║ I’m secretly in love with you ║ I want to give things another try with us ║ You’re someone I look up to ║ I want to give us a try ║ You seem very nice ║ You’re pretty popular ║ I’m envious of you ║ I’m worried about you ║ You piss me off ║ I consider us friends ║ I consider us buddies ║ I consider us acquaintances ║ I consider us family ║ I’d fuck you ║ I want that ass ║ I want to raise up a pet together ║ I want to have your kids ║ I want to be your fuck buddy ║ I want to kill you ║ You get on my nerves ║ I want you to stop talking to me ║ I hope we can be friends for a long time ║ I hope we can be together forever

“You know, if you tried asking first, I wouldn’t say no. One of these days, you’re going to give me a heart attack.”