A gentler sort of bloodsport [for Namor]

[vicioussweetie]

Ali wandered down the hallway, tucking the last stray wisps of hair back with a pin in a vain attempt to keep it all contained for more than five minutes. She was headed for the nursery, where she could hear Namor and Alured playing. From the sounds of things, they were having a lot of fun. With the thick carpeting muffling her footfalls, there

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[imperius_procer]

He smiles at her, leaning over to kiss the side of her neck quickly. "You look wonderful, love. What's happening?"

[vicioussweetie]

Her breath catches at the kiss, but she reminds herself that he's not ready for that yet, so she stalls by putting Alured in his crib before answering. "I thought we might go hunting. The forests are so gorgeous this time of year, and I know a great spot where we shouldn't have any trouble finding some deer or birds."

[imperius_procer]

"Hunting, really?" He smiles, standing up and stretching. "What for?"

[vicioussweetie]

She thought she'd already covered that, but realizes he might not know that deer and birds are food. "Food, love." Once Alured is settled in, Ali rubs his tummy until he goes to sleep, then takes Namor's hand and leads him out into the hall so they can talk more.

"I thought you might like to see how we surface-dwellers do things. But if you'd rather we find something else to do..."