That is what Hayame tells herself, likewise, when she allows the man who has introduced himself to her as Dimitri to accompany her on her hunt. Everyone has to eat. He may genuinely have set out likewise to hunt that day, rather than have made the decision out of pity or misplaced desire to help an archer who newly finds herself one-eyed. He was apparently the same, she disliked the idea that he might feel that gave them some sort of… camaraderie, but.
Perhaps he just wants game. Perhaps she accepts that because she knows she will not be nearly as accurate with her aim, and she craves meat more than she ever has in her entire life. She will not say.
The problem is, now that they are out in the trees and afield… He looks to her for confirmation of something, a sound if she’d guess by his body language and the cock of his head, but she…
She doesn’t hear it. Since the dryad had invaded her dreams her hearing has been as if halved, the sensation of deafness coming and going despite how her ear had been restored to her, and she…
She refuses to tell a veritable stranger of such a weakness. Instead, she points at him, then gestures a circle around.
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That is what Hayame tells herself, likewise, when she allows the man who has introduced himself to her as Dimitri to accompany her on her hunt. Everyone has to eat. He may genuinely have set out likewise to hunt that day, rather than have made the decision out of pity or misplaced desire to help an archer who newly finds herself one-eyed. He was apparently the same, she disliked the idea that he might feel that gave them some sort of… camaraderie, but.
Perhaps he just wants game. Perhaps she accepts that because she knows she will not be nearly as accurate with her aim, and she craves meat more than she ever has in her entire life. She will not say.
The problem is, now that they are out in the trees and afield… He looks to her for confirmation of something, a sound if she’d guess by his body language and the cock of his head, but she…
She doesn’t hear it. Since the dryad had invaded her dreams her hearing has been as if halved, the sensation of deafness coming and going despite how her ear had been restored to her, and she…
She refuses to tell a veritable stranger of such a weakness. Instead, she points at him, then gestures a circle around.
If the game is flushed, if she can see it…
Hah.]