The Shaman

(Hydra Star System- Floren Sector)

(Planet Corpeola – International Spaceport)

"I don't like this," Cleo's voice came from the communicator.

Sophie furrowed her brows and glanced at the screen. She saw her girlfriend staring at her with an unhappy expression on her face.

"Babe… I told you… the hunter goddess only gave me one month to do this task and I only have two weeks left," Sophie replied calmly.

"But… why didn't you bring me along?" Cleo questioned with a hint of anger in her gaze.

"Cleo… I love you… but…" Sophie sighed heavily as she thought about what to say next. 

She saw Moon on the other side of the screen sneaking up from the behind the bed before landing on Cleo's shoulder.

Moon whined softly near the princess' ear as the frostwing bat sensed his master's uncomfortable emotional state. 

The hybrid girl took a moment to compose herself and then opened her mouth to reply,