08-13-2014, 01:38 AM
Marius sat up in the bed. "Cormac and Astien aren't related by blood," he said. "Cormac is an orphan Astien took off the street after he responded to a flyer he put out." He stroked Astien's hair. "I doubt Cormac's all that sad, he just deals with it. I have to admit, I am jealous of their bond, but I haven't known Astien all that long either." He softly rubbed Astien's belly.