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Chapter 8 by wyk wyk

What do you do?

offer to also heal his rogue friend.

You think for a moment before nodding, "... I suppose you're right... how about I also heal your grumpy friend from a moment ago...?" You say as the young male blinks before nodding quickly, obviously thinking perhaps you could help make amends.

"G-great idea!" He exclaims before hesitating, "... well, just don't tell him about the gold... please." He rubs the back of his neck awkwardly as you blink before holding a hand out to him. He looks to it before seeming a bit conflicted. After a moment of silence he places the gold bar in your grasp as you smile and put it in your pack.

"Whatever helps~" You say, holding up a hand and projecting your healing magic upon his form. He lets off a small noise of content as his cuts and bruises seem to vanish and he sighs. He looks to you warmly before gesturing for you to follow.

"He's probably back at the tavern..." The thief explains.

"Oh, do you sleep together?" You ask casually as he freezes.

"Wha?! No! I mean, we sleep in the same room-- but not the same bed!" He says defensively as you look to him.

"... if you say so." You say as he looks embarrassed, "Do you both travel together often?"

"... we have for a couple months now. But I wouldn't be surprised if he wanted to leave me after what just happened..." He muttered. You didn't seem to have much sympathy, mainly due to the fact you were hopping through parties several times per hour. But that was just your lifestyle... you couldn't help what you were accustomed to at this point.

"Maybe we can get him to forgive you." You say, as you realize you've already entered an inn and were approaching a door.

He looks to you unsure, "You think so? I mean, I really let him down earlier... and you have the only thing I managed to get..."

You say...

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