mythsandmonsters:

“Just a suggestion, but maybe you need to redefine your definition of fun, or at least get a new hobby? One that doesn’t involve inflicting pain on me?”

Mason couldn’t shake the feeling that he’d done something wrong, but he sure as hell had no idea what it was other than express the desire to not get his ass kicked in the name of ‘fun’.

“If you’d fight back it wouldn’t be so bad,” she whined, knowing full well that he could probably beat her. She was fast, sure, but she had a feeling that he was physically stronger.

With a long, exaggerated sigh, she rolled to the side, lying on the ground with her arms still crossed. She didn’t know what else to do or say, she never really did anymore.

foxofthewildhunt:

“Nice to meet you Chayton, I’m Gilley. Gilley Mayhew.” A broad smile and he seemed to calm a little. “Bet they’re going to be really happy to see you home if it’s been that long. But we’ve got some serendipidy going on,” Short nervous laugh, fiddling with the sleeves of his shirt as he launches into another little ramble. “I’m heading to do some of the trails at Great Basin, just see what I can find really, but I’m hitting, uhm, Eureka or somewhere near there first, I think? I don’t really know the area but I’ll figure it out.”    

“Or they’re gonna hi’ me for no’ callin’ enough.” His one cousin especially seemed fond of that one. “Huh. I know tha’ area pre’y well. Bar I live in’s in Ruby Hill. Ol’ ghos’ town jus’ ou’side o’ Eureka. Aun’ owns the whole damn proper’y.” It was a little suspicious, really. “Wha’ ya lookin’ for ou’ tha’ way? No’ many folks end up there by chance.”