The Perk [Wednesday evening]

[notqueenyet]

After another dream had woken her in the middle of the night with a warm feeling, and a stronger pull towards the island, Aravis had dressed at dawn and waited for Cor to wake to say goodbye. He'd been concerned, but she assured him that she needed to do this, and that she'd be back in a matter of days. (Though, she added, it might be longer, as

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[momslilassassin]

Ben, on his way back from ice cream a healthy dinner, grinned and walked into the shop.

"Hey, you!" he said, leaning in for a hug.

[notqueenyet]

Aravis actually got up when she saw him, gratefully returning the hug. "I told you I'd come," she said, smiling a bit.

[momslilassassin]

"I didn't think it was going to be so soon," he said, grinning down at her. "What a great surprise!"

[notqueenyet]

"I dreamt again this morning," she admitted, "and left at dawn. Something is calling me here, or else I probably would have waited a bit."