“ who’s after you? ”|| @distant-hazc
🏹 The voice of a young child cut through her quiet moment of reprieve from her endless task of ridding this world of a certain individuall. Such moments like these were rare, given how often she was found or something drew her attention. It was not often she had time to herself and today seemed like no exception.
Eyelids lifted and almond hues alighted upon the young boy who stood, gazing at her with eyes that were much older than his appearance. Her heart stirred at the sight as she slowly sat up, silken tresses brushing her thighs in the process. “Curious question. What makes you so certain that someone is after me, young one ? Perhaps I am simply a wanderer..one with no place in this world.”
Pausing momentarily, she cast her gaze around the small clearing before returning her attention to him. “You are out here alone?”