Tugging Hermes back toward the fire, Ellie drew him in close, moving coaxingly with the beat of the drum. "Really," she insisted, "there's nothing to worry about. Before they came here, they were Adversaries since...well, probably before you existed."
The youthful god did have such a splendid, strong corporation, she thought, becoming distracted by her own effort to distract Hermes. "Aziraphale is gentle because he chooses to be. Trust me, he knows how to handle Crowley."
Sliding back under the thrall of the music, her body begged his full attention, freed from the need for restraint now that the angel was here to look after his own interests.
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Date: 2006-06-26 10:04 pm (UTC)The youthful god did have such a splendid, strong corporation, she thought, becoming distracted by her own effort to distract Hermes. "Aziraphale is gentle because he chooses to be. Trust me, he knows how to handle Crowley."
Sliding back under the thrall of the music, her body begged his full attention, freed from the need for restraint now that the angel was here to look after his own interests.