Logan
‘Can we maybe take a moment? Like a break or something? Two near-death experiences can really tire someone out.’ I say it hoping for a touch of sympathy just so I can sit down and not have to think too long and hard about what’s next. Crispen agrees and makes the announcement, ‘everyone, relax for a bit while we let the human recover.’ He looks back and smiles.
‘Not what I meant, but I’ll take it.’
‘Sorry, just wanted to have a little fun with it.’
‘My life is not a joke.’
‘Never said it was.’ He says, realizing I might be serious, but then I smile, and he realizes I’m kidding myself. ‘I deserved that,’ he says, laughing.
‘Thank you, guys. Seriously, you both have saved me more times than I can count.’ I look to Rose, ‘I don’t know what magic you have in those hands, Rose, but
