Tech Jedi Knight
There was a warmth to Makko's face too. A colour that started at the base of his neck and rose up. It was not embarrassment. It wasn't the heat.
The fact that she was so painfully polite and efficient about matters irked him. It irked him a great deal.
"Fine, seeing as you're in charge."
It was a minor act of rebellion, but he was quite impotent in the face of the situation. She knew what to do and he didn't want to sit in the storm that was coming.
At least the knife was useful. The live trees had big overlapping fronds of dappled green and yellow. He kept hacking them from trees and piling them up for Cora to place.
At least the knife was useful.
Perhaps, he thought, they would do survival in the streets of a city slum. Then he'd enjoy watching Cora trying to get by.
Feeling the wind coming, he started pulling down heavy branches to try and lay over the boughs to anchor them down.
"Startin' to look like something," he grunted.
The fact that she was so painfully polite and efficient about matters irked him. It irked him a great deal.
"Fine, seeing as you're in charge."
It was a minor act of rebellion, but he was quite impotent in the face of the situation. She knew what to do and he didn't want to sit in the storm that was coming.
At least the knife was useful. The live trees had big overlapping fronds of dappled green and yellow. He kept hacking them from trees and piling them up for Cora to place.
At least the knife was useful.
Perhaps, he thought, they would do survival in the streets of a city slum. Then he'd enjoy watching Cora trying to get by.
Feeling the wind coming, he started pulling down heavy branches to try and lay over the boughs to anchor them down.
"Startin' to look like something," he grunted.