A new adventure

The entire tribe of dwarves was here to see them off and for the first time, the dwarves were looking at them with something other than hostility. They had hope on their faces.

Adrian adjusted the tight fitting breeches and his scowl was a permanent feature on his face.

“Don’t be such a droll. It will be fun.” She teased him. She loved teasing Adrian, it came so easy. In truth, her blood was pumping hard and she felt excitement in her veins. She was looking forward to the hunt and the challenge.

“Fun?” Adrian scoffed. “‘Fun’ is fucking and talking with you and watching you. ‘Fun’ is not walking into a trap set by these short folks.”

Her elbow jabbed into his rib. “It’s crazy, one would think you never had any fun before I came into your life.” Said Freya.

“I didn’t.” He countered with a deadpan expression and she nodded sympathetically.

“Of course you didn’t.”

He was looking into her eyes with an expression that made her wonder if he was being serious.

“That’s besides the point