Leave your mother, Tortall, drabble, G

Leave your mother (100 words) by lotesse
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Tortall - Tamora Pierce
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Numair Salmalín, Veralidaine Sarrasri
Additional Tags: Drabble, Family, Leaving Home, Lies
Summary:

“Does your ma know you're this silly?” she demanded tartly.

He nodded, comically sad. “The few gray hairs she has on her head are my doing. But” - with an exaggerated change of mood - “I send her plenty of money, so she can pay to have them dyed!”

-Wild Magic