Taylor looked like she'd been through it when Kellen and Rhys showed up at her office door. They were going to head to the room where they normally had their sessions, but Rhys stopped Kellen, halting him near the door.
When they had knocked and Taylor opened the door, her hair was up in a bun, the dark circles around her eyes were worse, and her clothes were messy. Her blue eyes looked dull, and she looked like even if she slept for a full day, it wouldn't mean a thing.
"Is it time?" She asked, exhausted and Kellen frowned.
"I don't-can someone else monitor the session?" He asked and Taylor sighed.
"They aren't in a better state than I am. Honestly, I didn't think that the Guide shortage would affect us as hard as it is, but here we are. We'll be fine soon. I just…" Taylor took a deep breath in, her eyes lightening to the green shade of her powers. "I really need a good Guide." Kellen felt his cheeks warm at the undertone of that statement.
