by cashew jackman » Thu Jun 28, 2018 11:01 am
"I've got one free." Elias shrugged. He followed Neveah's gaze to Ebony, who was crawling about under the table, occasionally reaching up to snatch a bit of food. Elias' frowned. "That's Ebony, don't mind her." He said, dismissing any discussion regarding the girl. "Wendy," He said, tapping her shoulder. "Can you get Neveah something for her back, please?"
Wendy huffed.
"Come on Elias, I've got other kids to worry about." Wendy said, standing. "Maybe she could just-"
"Wendy." Elias gave her a stern look. "She has suffered just as much as the others, if not more. Now please, stop stalling and help her out."
Again, Wendy huffed, rolling her eyes but finally giving in.
"Fine, fine. I'll be right back." She said, disappearing onto the deck.
"Don't mind her." Elias sighed. "She just gets worried."
"More like jealous." Brandy snickered, walking past with a mouthful of food.
"Hush up, Brandy." Elias glared at her, though he wasn't all that upset. He had no interest in Neveah, other than helping her recover and getting her off his ship.
“So you really are a princess.” Maverick's eyes burned both with anger and hurt. "When were you planning to tell me; before or after I got killed trying to protect you?”