with: @cravcnsouls where: an inn room
she should have never come to this place- no matter how hard talon had pulled at her arms, she should have stayed safe at home in her own bed where the only dangers were the foolish men who sought to harass her. now, she lay in an uncomfortable bed next to the man she couldn’t help but view as a younger brother, and it was an entirely impossible task to fall asleep. shifting to her side, she propped her head up, jaw resting on her palm as she sought for a distraction from the anxious thoughts running through her mind.
she was in the middle of pondering the merits of adding ground turkey to cranberry muffins when she heard the distant sounds of screaming. pushing herself up, sisipho narrowed her eyes as she stared out the window, wondering just why the horizon glowed red when it should be a cool darkness.
“Talon- Talon. Get up.” she placed a hand on his shoulder, shaking him as she realized the screaming was getting closer at an alarming rate.
