Sounds of galloping steeds and the continuous shaking of the wagon added to that endless throbbing inside his head. Chris lost track of time, trying to figure out how to make his idea work.
He wasn’t able to finish his whole practice when people started looking for him, only to realize that it was already dawn, not until he saw the sun almost rising. So he barely had a wink of sleep cause they had to move early.
“Hey, human friend. You doing okay?”
Cortus has been poking at him all day, since he had a vague answer when they found him in the field. The only thing he could come up with during that time was it was the call of nature.
Pretty embarrassing, but it was the safest option he could think of. Of course, that raised questions’ cause he was in an open area, instead of somewhere more private.
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