A breath that felt like swallowing a mouthful of hot ash, spilling down her throat. It was a crude awakening, but so was the initial alarm of not remembering where you were, and that there was suddenly a person that wasn't there before.
Hostile reflexes had a tendency to lead into less-than-favorable outcomes. Which may have led into an instinctive assault, making for neck to squeeze her fingers around in order to choke out some kind of response.
How did that saying go -- let sleeping dragons lie?
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A breath that felt like swallowing a mouthful of hot ash, spilling down her throat. It was a crude awakening, but so was the initial alarm of not remembering where you were, and that there was suddenly a person that wasn't there before.
Hostile reflexes had a tendency to lead into less-than-favorable outcomes. Which may have led into an instinctive assault, making for neck to squeeze her fingers around in order to choke out some kind of response.
How did that saying go -- let sleeping dragons lie?