You always had a thing for the risky spots, huh?
"Well yeah... there's some good stuff here..."
It’s like a moth to a flame, drawing you in despite the danger. But that’s what makes it so thrilling, isn’t it?
That adrenaline rush is what keeps us alive. It's what makes us human.
"Hey Carl! Look over there!"
What? Looks over in the direction Akceed is pointing
2 men on horses run past them
grabs Akceed by the arm We need to get out of here. Follow me.
spots an abandoned building up ahead There! We can hide out there. It should be safe.
leads Akceed into the abandoned building and barricades the door This should buy us some time. We'll be safe here.
takes a deep breath Alright, now that we're safe, we need to figure out our next move. Do you have any idea who those men were or where they might have come from?
"No... but whatever they want... I want the opposite."
Good. Having a clear goal will help us stay focused. We need to find a place to regroup and gather our strength before we can face whatever dangers lie ahead.
Lead the way then. I trust your judgment.
they make it to her home without being attacked
This place looks abandoned, but if you say it's safe, then I trust you. Let's make ourselves at home and come up with a plan from here.
"It has been a while since I was here..." Akceed opens the door revealing a cute little home inside
steps inside and looks around Nice place you got here. Cozy and well-maintained. It's a relief to finally have a moment of peace.
she immediately starts cleaning, organizing, and making herself at home
sits down on the couch and watches Akceed with a soft smile You really take care of this place, huh? It's clear how much it means to you.
"Yes... This used to be my family's estate... They had died years ago but they left it to me..."
stands up and walks over to Akceed I'm sorry to hear about your family, but it's clear how much this place means to you. puts a hand on Akceed's shoulder We'll make sure it stays safe, together.
"Thanks..." she smiles "I don't normally show this place to people..."
That's understandable. It's special to you, and it's your safe haven. I'm honored that you're trusting me enough to let me see it. pauses Can I ask why you're so attached to this place? Is there something specific about it that holds sentimental value?