“Really, now… hmm.” Rhyderi was pondering Seres’s words. “And yes, most guard duty involves standing there and staring at inanimate objects, or at others whom are passing by. And let me tell you, if that’s all that happens, then you are having a good day.”
He gritted his teeth, remembering too many stories of guards whom had been overwhelmed by attacks.
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Kalysto dismounted his Drake when he landed in front of the building. He shoved past other hospital patrons and pushed ahead of the reception queue. When he had his information on where Desiree was, he rushed towards her room, panting as he got in the door.
“Yeah, yeah… sorry…” He sat near her bed, quite out of breath.