Chapter 22: Hold Still
Loris sat and showed off his captive. “This bit of curiosity flew too close to the skeins of dyed thread Weft and I hung out earlier. Keep him still for me?”
Taweel’s hand felt over-large and clumsy as he gingerly took the yahavim between his thumb and forefinger. The tiny manna-maker hummed an unhappy note. Angels of this order might not be capable of speech, but this one showed enough sense to accept the Weaver’s help freeing his delicate wings.
“Where is his shepherd?”
Faceted eyes blinked up at him.
“This one is wild,” murmured Loris.
Taweel grunted. “It shows.”
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Published on December 10, 2013 20:30