Visioness
“It was difficult enough apparently to sneak her in, let alone sneaking her back out again. Rhene did so successfully, though, returning to his room an hour later to find Adabelle sitting rather contentedly on his bed with a book to keep her busy.
“Thank goodness you’re back,” she said, throwing the hardback tome aside. “I was beginning to think you weren’t coming. The book was rather boring, really.”
“Well I have to be careful,”
Rhene replied, closing the door behind him. “The Dreamless Barracks are meant for no one else. Anyone else intrudes and our entire operation could be thrown out the window.”
Adabelle took his hand. “Thank you for doing that.”
“You can thank me by surviving this whole ordeal,” he replied, jokingly.
She laughed. “So long as you promise to look after Charlotte regardless of what happens to me.”
“I was already doing that before you returned,” he retorted.
“I know,” she said, “but I need to be sure she’s in good hands. You are, in truth, the only other person in th...e world I’d trust with my sister.MoreLess
“Thank goodness you’re back,” she said, throwing the hardback tome aside. “I was beginning to think you weren’t coming. The book was rather boring, really.”
“Well I have to be careful,”
Rhene replied, closing the door behind him. “The Dreamless Barracks are meant for no one else. Anyone else intrudes and our entire operation could be thrown out the window.”
Adabelle took his hand. “Thank you for doing that.”
“You can thank me by surviving this whole ordeal,” he replied, jokingly.
She laughed. “So long as you promise to look after Charlotte regardless of what happens to me.”
“I was already doing that before you returned,” he retorted.
“I know,” she said, “but I need to be sure she’s in good hands. You are, in truth, the only other person in th...e world I’d trust with my sister.MoreLess
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