Family does not always seem to be reason enough these days.
[Though it has always been reason enough for Death to be there for her little brother.
He gives Matthew a little look at the snort, but there’s no bite behind the silent bark. Raising a hand, he gives a little ‘come here’ gesture with his fingers. Matthew knows what it means and flaps over to land on Dream’s shoulder so Dream can pick up the book he’d been sitting on on the throne.]
There has been a dispute over ownership of the book, or more precisely, what ownership of it means to two different groups. There has already been an attempt to abscond with it. Until I can sort the matter, I’d rather it not be kept on the premises.
[And he didn't think anyone, even these groups, would risk crossing Death for it.]
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Date: 2023-09-18 09:05 pm (UTC)[Though it has always been reason enough for Death to be there for her little brother.
He gives Matthew a little look at the snort, but there’s no bite behind the silent bark. Raising a hand, he gives a little ‘come here’ gesture with his fingers. Matthew knows what it means and flaps over to land on Dream’s shoulder so Dream can pick up the book he’d been sitting on on the throne.]
There has been a dispute over ownership of the book, or more precisely, what ownership of it means to two different groups. There has already been an attempt to abscond with it. Until I can sort the matter, I’d rather it not be kept on the premises.
[And he didn't think anyone, even these groups, would risk crossing Death for it.]