meriah sipped gingerly at hers, still not fond of the taste of alcohol.
"when do we leave?" meriah asked, trying to conceal her eagerness. it didn't seem to work.
Female, Male, Meriah, Mrr'tani, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Servant's heart, Story Progression, Story Series
meriah could feel the weight of the salt on her shoulder as she held her bow, though she dared not straighten.
"be at ease, meriah," the mistress said at last.
"of course, my lady," meriah answered.
Female, Mrr'tani, Original character species, Original fiction, Sci-Fi, Slavery, Story Series
"tell me everything, meriah," he said. "i know you're waffling, girl."
"how do you know?" meriah asked.
"because i was a tracker, meriah."
Cat, Female, Mrr'tani, Sci-Fi, Servant's heart, Story Progression, Story Series, Telepathy
"meriah," the master said, a little more urgently.
meriah snapped her attention back to him and smiled bashfully. "yes, master?"
"i'm no longer your master, meriah. you are a free mrr'tani, and this is your certification.
Meriah, Mrr'tani, Sci-Fi, Servant's heart, Slavery, Story Progression, Story Series, freedom
"third," jason said as his smile softened, and meriah looked up sharply at the feeling across the link.
"third, i like you."
meriah frowned, tasting the emotions that came along with that statement.
Female, Male, Mrr'tani, Original Characters, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Story Progression, Story Series, original species
"it's a wonder that he can get any off the planet the way that james loves it," meriah said with a chuckle.
"ah, old james. probably still a lush."
meriah smiled.
Meriah, Mrr'tani, Original Characters, Sci-Fi, Servant's heart, Slavery, Story Progression, Story Series, freedom, original species