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Running Around in Circles

"Shuule, I can carry him."

Ukko had stepped up behind her, gripping her shoulders, trying to calm her down.

"Come on, we have to move, though. Did he tell you anything about what would happen if he was woken from hibernation?"

Shuule shook her head vigorously. They really hadn't spoken at all about it. For how much they had spoken about the past, present, and future, the topic never came up - just like not making a plan on what to do if the King attacked Set in his sleep. She realized now it was because there wasn't an easy answer. Maybe there wasn't any answer.

"Okay. Well... Okay. Come on, run back to Anna, I'll grab Set. I want to carry you but I don't think I can carry this dead sack of - oh I didn't mean it that way," Ukko apologized quickly when Shuule growled.