Rebuffed

“So...Good night?” Lon’s familiar voice cut through the blissful peace of slumber.

Disseus peeled open his eyes to see Lonnix standing over him. Peering over his wide belly with a knowing smirk.

“Was.” Disseus rolled over to get up. “’Til I woke to your face.”

Where the hell is she?

She wasn’t next to him.

In-fact she was nowhere in sight. He frowned at Lonnix.

“Don’t glare at me, My Friend.” Lon frowned. “Wasn’t my doing that drove her off. She headed down to the river.”

“Said she had to go ‘wash off a mistake’.” Lon mimicked a shrill womanly voice.

“So…how good a mistake was it?” He wiggled his brows suggestively. “Was it?”

I’m not talking about that. Disseus glared at him.

“She can wash all she wants.” He called loudly down to the river. “But she won’t be able to wash away what she did.”

Came to me warm, wet and willing.

That was no fault of mine.

Glancing over his shoulder toward the bank, Lonnix winced and shuffled away. Unwilling to see her come stalking back after biting that b