Chapter 127

He doubted much of his intuition to shield her came from the fact that she was tiny and helpless like a doll, he didn’t look upon her and see a suitable female. Her characteristics were unusual to him. When he first saw her hairless body, he felt a wave of disgust at having to touch it, uncertain of whether it would be sweaty like a toad. He’d been pleasantly stunned that her skin was smooth and warm, but he hadn’t yet become accustomed to her odd small form or her odd, beautiful face.

Since then, the female human has always been on his side, never left him, though not that he would have had much time to become too familiar before they arrived at the human settlement.

Although their trip would only take a second, he travelled in a human way. It would take many weeks to reach her family, but he didn't mind it. He enjoyed the company of the woman.

He’d only seen the refuge once from a distance, and while it had seemed claustrophobic to him, the way all the humans lived hudd