A sigh and he moved to place a hand on the younger’s shoulder, gently nudging him closer to himself. “… fine. If you’re going to follow me, stay close then. I can’t protect you if you’re out of my line of sight.”
☆彡 That worked fine. The boy stepped closer to the elder, making a mental note to stay in that proximity. “Alright,” he agreed. “I can do that.” As he spoke, he reached up a hand to take a hold of the other’s.
