Re-l didn't dignify that with an answer. She just looked at him. If he didn't know by now how unacceptable that option was to her, he was never going to understand.
Her throat was parched, and she swallowed uneasily. She'd used up most of her water cleaning their wounds last night. If she didn't find more soon, she would be in trouble.
Her eyes scanned the desert, and spotted what might be a copse of stunted trees, far in the distance. It wasn't too far off their route.
"Would you object to a slight detour?" she asked, the the crack in her voice made her wince. Her throat was closing off.
That... actually makes a lot of sense XD
Her throat was parched, and she swallowed uneasily. She'd used up most of her water cleaning their wounds last night. If she didn't find more soon, she would be in trouble.
Her eyes scanned the desert, and spotted what might be a copse of stunted trees, far in the distance. It wasn't too far off their route.
"Would you object to a slight detour?" she asked, the the crack in her voice made her wince. Her throat was closing off.