Healing potions. Avery dabbled in potions given her profession but to hear that his expertise expanded far beyond what she’d originally thought, well…it might come in handy down the line. Following his gesture to the laboratory, Avery studied him with a calculating look before rising from her seat. “Might as well.” If we’re going to become better acquainted. She surprised herself with that thought and tucked it away for later that night when she deliberated more on what to do. Brushing off her skirt, Avery closed the distance between them and waited for him to take the lead. In fact, she stood ever so slightly behind him, preferring a hasty retreat if need be.
