Slipping in and out of unconsciousness, Sheena didn't know how long she had been left hanging where she was--minutes, hours, even days could have passed, and she wouldn't have known. She did know that the maniac who had bound and gagged her had finally managed to push her past her pain tolerance, but she had still refused to scream or whimper--in
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"Relax, Sheena, you're safe," Abel murmured. He knelt before her and cut the rope holding one leg before massaging the tight muscles to relax them. It was times like these that he wished he had some heeling magic.
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"Okay. I'll be good." She did as told, letting her hands roam over the pups' soft fur.
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Her eyes fell on the plate and grew wide. "Ummm....just how much fruit did you cut?" Zora, in the mean time, smelled the fruit and yipped, wanting some. Tilting her head, she said, "Guess which one he likes the most?"
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He chuckled. "And I cut you enough to nibble on and fill up."
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She picked up a slice of apple and popped it in her mouth. "It's probably more than enough. Have some," she offered Abel.
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He picked up a bit of apple and nibbled on it, more to keep her company than to really eat anything. "And that's probably a very smart deciscion to make. If you don't know what a person can do, play dumb until you find out."
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She chuckled. "First rule of any battle: 'Always assess your opponent's weaknesses and strengths.'" Her tone suggested it was something she had been taught. Unfortunately, she hadn't learned his weaknesses, but she had learned to run if she encountered him again.
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