Fenris

[just_hex]

Hex had set himself up in the galley to peel the potatoes for Hannibal, out of the way. He knew how the cook liked it done and was quick and precise.

He took the last root out of the water to remove the skin when Fenris walked in. Hex flashed him a warm smile.

"The water isn't hot enough for tea," he apologized. "You'll have to put it on."

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[stolenlife]

Fenris looked genuinely startled, and in a typical involuntary response, the markings on his skin glowed white for a couple of seconds before fading.

"Stay the fuck away from me," he said, backing towards the door. Because if this became a fight, he was pretty sure he'd win, but it would not be pretty.