Far Horizons: Tales of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror. Issue #15 June 2015 | Page 97

help.”

cover story and fake.”

That perked an eyebrow. “My help?”

With a groan she faced him again. “Oh, drop that
whole date thing. I just need your help to find the location, then I can come back tomorrow night and take
care of things, so that the fighting can end.”

“Yes. I almost got myself killed twice today. I need
your help to keep me on the lookout. We’ll stay close
to the edge, and just look for the location.” Angwenth
added.
With a sly grin, Grey added. “Plus, if we’re together,
it will seem like we aren’t spying, we are just out for
a friendly stroll. Two really good friends looking for a
quiet place to keep each other company.” He winked.
Angwenth’s face blushed before she turned away.
“That wouldn’t work.”
“Only one way to find out! If it comes up, that will be
our cover story. I’ll get a date with you even if it’s a

“Whatever you say, darling.” His smirk showed his
true intent.
Angwenth kicked him out a little later. She had been
up for almost two full days, due to this mess with the
dog fights. Originally she had wanted to go straight
out to find the hunting grounds, but a curled-up Shadow on her lap caused her to realize how tired she was
and changed her mind. Shifting her position, Angwenth climbed into bed, Shadow curling up behind
her legs as she slept soundly.

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