[littl3chocobo]

in the back of his mind he felt a little rush of pleasure for having elicited such a response, the light shiver in his lord's voice meant more than the words themselves. he gripped his lord's hand tighter as he was pulled along deeper into the cave.

they walked for what could have been a minute or an hour as far as alexander could tell before the sound of water could be heard under their feet, it was cool and slick and felt good under his feet the little bit of light allotted to them earlier was gone and he felt a little knot of dread in his belly. he opened his mouth to speak when he was interrupted by dark 'ah, we are almost there' he felt the other disentangle their fingers "just a moment it's somewhere along here" he could hear the light noise of the other brushing his hands along the wall moving farther away. the knot became a ball 'dark..' he whispered the other mhmm'd a question, 'dark don't leave me, i am sorry'