[ She sags against Ashraf, her head leaned against his shoulder. ]
Please.
[ She sighs it out in emphatic agreement, wanting to be away. Extricating herself from Ashraf's arm, she uses her spear as a walking-stick, to support her wounded leg. The other can more-or-less carry her, now that the numbness has receded. It's reddened, but she's certainly felt worse pain.
With her free hand, she reaches for Koltira's, not wanting him to feel as though she is angry with him. She isn't, or at least whatever flash of irritation might have risen to her mind was snuffed out by the greater anger towards Nalanni, the maelstrom of emotion in her. Every time her eyes sweep over the empty, blistered hallways all she can see is ruined Atlantean homes. ]
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Please.
[ She sighs it out in emphatic agreement, wanting to be away. Extricating herself from Ashraf's arm, she uses her spear as a walking-stick, to support her wounded leg. The other can more-or-less carry her, now that the numbness has receded. It's reddened, but she's certainly felt worse pain.
With her free hand, she reaches for Koltira's, not wanting him to feel as though she is angry with him. She isn't, or at least whatever flash of irritation might have risen to her mind was snuffed out by the greater anger towards Nalanni, the maelstrom of emotion in her. Every time her eyes sweep over the empty, blistered hallways all she can see is ruined Atlantean homes. ]
Tell me it is not far.