Meris sunk down onto the floor, "And until then?" She asked, her mouth wide with uncertainty.<br/><br/>"Do we just sit here?" She whispered, more to herself than anyone else, "Do we just wait for help to arrive? ...What if it doesn't? I'd sooner die than harbor one of those<em>things</em>..."<br/><br/>The nubling let herself fall over on her side, sighing. "At least...they won't kill us." She said.