I suppose that's simply another thing shared between those worlds.
[He's slowly, slowly becoming less bitter about it. Some aspects still bubble up through him like an insidious black mireโthoughts of his own naivety, of how easily he had fallen victim to Aunamee, of being separated from Lucius and his childrenโbut here, like this, it's starting to feel... okay. He's not separated from his family, he tells himself, as his gaze turns from Maple and up towards Riley instead.
Eridanus rises again, scooping Maple up with him when he straightens. His claws continue to curl gently against his little furred chin, and though he wouldn't admit it aloud, he's become quite the cat-patting expert.]
You know, I still have Mr. Bigglesworth, [he smiles down at her,] you should come visit him sometime. I'm sure he'd love you just the same as he did before.
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[He's slowly, slowly becoming less bitter about it. Some aspects still bubble up through him like an insidious black mireโthoughts of his own naivety, of how easily he had fallen victim to Aunamee, of being separated from Lucius and his childrenโbut here, like this, it's starting to feel... okay. He's not separated from his family, he tells himself, as his gaze turns from Maple and up towards Riley instead.
Eridanus rises again, scooping Maple up with him when he straightens. His claws continue to curl gently against his little furred chin, and though he wouldn't admit it aloud, he's become quite the cat-patting expert.]
You know, I still have Mr. Bigglesworth, [he smiles down at her,] you should come visit him sometime. I'm sure he'd love you just the same as he did before.