The Invitation: The Foxxfyrre Chronicles Episode Six
The Foxxfyrre Chronicles: Episode Six Appeasing the Messengers The Invitation Dinner possessed the kind of hearty, rural quality that was sorely missing from the polished dining rooms of London. It also provided a few answers, which naturally only spawned more questions. Now, they sat in that familiar, heavy silence that descends when a meal is finished, but an uncomfortable topic remains entirely unaddressed. Rennie successfully avoided the hovering issue by ordering a warmed snifter of Grand Marnier. Foxxfyrre offered a nod of approval at the wallaby's choice of after-dinner libation, though he abstained himself, ordering a pot of hot black tea. Yet, the unacknowledged variable remained suspended in the warm tavern air. The sleeping arrangements. Upon checking in, there had only been one room available, furnished with a single three-quarter bed. A perfectly cozy arrangement for a married couple, but for a stoic fox and a kinetic wallaby? Not a structurally sound equation. So, th...
