( he waves a hand, dismissive. while the adrenaline burns through his veins the worst of the pain is kept at bay. and he's survived worse ㅡ granted, not recently and not without some assistance, but. she doesn't need to know that.
the longer they put off their return the greater the likelihood of the deer coming round, and he'd rather endure the slog back to the city than take that risk. )
I'll be fine. Really.( he pours all his resolve and all his stubbornness into the word, willing it to be so. )
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the longer they put off their return the greater the likelihood of the deer coming round, and he'd rather endure the slog back to the city than take that risk. )
I'll be fine. Really. ( he pours all his resolve and all his stubbornness into the word, willing it to be so. )