"...This," Teomitl announces from underneath their capsized canoe, "is probably the stupidest thing we've ever done."
Mihmatini, currently clinging to the packed reeds that make up the small craft, glares at them and hopes her husband can feel the fire of her anger. She is soaking wet, freezing, can just about feel squidgy lake mud between her toes, and is acutely aware of how her blouse is sticking to her skin. "I'm sorry? Considering the time you--"
"I said the stupidest thing we've done," he snaps. "I'll own up to the time I tried to overthrow my brother being incredibly ill-advised, but that was all my own fault. You were the one who talked me into having sex out here."
"It didn't take much talking," she says drily, and she can just about hear his long-suffering sigh.
"Yes, you are beautiful and desirable and I love you very much, now will you please help me flip this thing right-side up before a newt climbs into my loincloth?"
Obsidian & Blood, Teomitl/Mihmatini
Mihmatini, currently clinging to the packed reeds that make up the small craft, glares at them and hopes her husband can feel the fire of her anger. She is soaking wet, freezing, can just about feel squidgy lake mud between her toes, and is acutely aware of how her blouse is sticking to her skin. "I'm sorry? Considering the time you--"
"I said the stupidest thing we've done," he snaps. "I'll own up to the time I tried to overthrow my brother being incredibly ill-advised, but that was all my own fault. You were the one who talked me into having sex out here."
"It didn't take much talking," she says drily, and she can just about hear his long-suffering sigh.
"Yes, you are beautiful and desirable and I love you very much, now will you please help me flip this thing right-side up before a newt climbs into my loincloth?"