As Ben stormed down the hallway, it occurred to him a moment too late that he had left the pieces of his glasses back with Joshua. However, a fiery spike of anger at the thought of facing him right now kept him on his brisk pace back to his room at the Den. He huffed to himself. Whatever. What was he going to do with broken glasses anyway? As he got further and further away from the source of his frustration, he began to feel his shoulders fall slack with a sigh. The sensation of a sudden presence behind the orange kit followed swiftly, and he didn’t have to turn around to know who it was. “Young master?” Yuko, Ben’s nearly ever present shadow, fell into step beside him, her deep and soft voice tinted with concern. “You’re upset.” Ever present, and ever observant. The aloof, dark-furred traveler had known Benjamin for so long now, she was able to read him just like the books he was so fond of. “My glasses broke.” Ben replied flatly, not eager to recall what happened. He turned his
As Ben stormed down the hallway, it occurred to him a moment too late that he had left the pieces of his glasses back with Joshua. However, a fiery spike of anger at the thought of facing him right now kept him on his brisk pace back to his room at the Den. He huffed to himself. Whatever. What was he going to do with broken glasses anyway? As he got further and further away from the source of his frustration, he began to feel his shoulders fall slack with a sigh. The sensation of a sudden presence behind the orange kit followed swiftly, and he didn’t have to turn around to know who it was. “Young master?” Yuko, Ben’s nearly ever present shadow, fell into step beside him, her deep and soft voice tinted with concern. “You’re upset.” Ever present, and ever observant. The aloof, dark-furred traveler had known Benjamin for so long now, she was able to read him just like the books he was so fond of. “My glasses broke.” Ben replied flatly, not eager to recall what happened. He turned his