rosaliliumx:

( and she’s being nice after having been
around all of them for so long. she’s used
to them being around and coming and going.
a small smile on her face as she holds out a
bag of food for him that she and esme had
agreed upon making for each of the members
that crossed their path while patrolling. )

    “Hi Seth. I know you can’t talk when you’re
    like this but I made you some food. I promise
    that there is nothing contaminated.”

                         _{He was trepidatious in all endeavors but danger ; just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.}

                         _{Perhaps he was cautious because–up until this very moment, it seemed–she would refer to him and the marginal portions of his family and pack as ’ dogs ’ — ’ mutts ’ even. They made claims against their alleged fetid and putrid odors, and yet Seth remained genial and cordial despite all other affairs.}

                                                                     _{“ —— …. ”
                                                                    “ Oh. Okay. ”}

                                                           _{" Thanks … Rosalie. “}