@majus @Elfie Nami begins to nod, ready to agree, but pauses. “If that’s all right with you, Seri,” she says. “Whatever makes you most...
@majus @Elfie Alarmed, concerned for Seri, Nami doesn’t know what to say – reaching out wordlessly towards her, but not wanting to corner her...
@majus @Elfie Nami nods. “Agreed, away from Zygerria. It doesn’t have to be anywhere special, just a neutral world we can reach, where we can...
@majus @Elfie Nami bites her lip. It’s all to easy to imagine what would happen to them, left alone – while she got to fly away… No, surely...
@majus @Elfie “We – we could fit everyone, maybe…” Nami tilts her head to the side as she thinks it over. “My ship’s only really got room for...
@majus @Elfie Nami bites her lip, to stop herself protesting. It isn’t right that Seri should have to do that – but at least she has an idea....
@majus @Elfie Mixed feelings swirl in Nami as they walk to the cockpit. The brutal reality of this ship’s function, the bad memories she’s come...
@majus @Elfie Nami hurriedly swallows, wiping at her mouth. “We’ll be right there.” She nods to Seri, and prepares to go along. “I’m sure...
“Yes!” Nami clears her throat as she gets to her feet, trying to collect herself, focus. “Yes,” she says again, a grateful smile, “let’s do that.”...
A brief tremble goes through Nami. The warmth of Seri’s touch, in more ways than one, the tangible sense of that emotional connection that means...
Nami is frozen for a moment, her smile faltering as the question hits home. The events of the last couple of days – has it really only been that...
Smiling from ear to ear, Nami has to make herself pause, exhale – trying to settle some of her sheer giddiness. She’s overflowing with questions...
“Of course! Yes, I mean – absolutely.” Nami’s words trip her up as she feels a flood of emotions welling up in her yet again. Sudden anxiety and,...
“That’s a good question.” Nami pauses thoughtfully. “We’re about twenty, or twenty-one, in all. Kaelaen told me that…there aren’t a lot of places...
A crew. The words send a thrill through Nami, something between excitement and panic. The sense of responsibility she already carries is almost...
Nami nods eagerly. “Sounds like a plan. We’ve both got to follow doctor’s orders about nutrition. Of course we should make sure we stay in touch...
Nami stifles a giggle of her own, partly just her simple joy at hearing Seri laugh. “Let’s say – we might have to get our hands dirty.” She looks...
“Oh, I’m really not…” Nami mumbles self-deprecation even as Seri’s words of praise and the rush of pheromones send tingles of reward through her....
“Seri…” Nami leans over to put a comforting arm around her new friend’s shoulders – unsure if this is right but unable to resist a moment longer....
“Datapads?” Nami happily sits herself down next to Seri. “What’s on these?” She pauses, slightly bewildered, as she recognises the medical files....
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