Lexx stood his ground, flipping his wings behind him to keep them out of the way. Sirius stopped in front of him, thinking better about attacking Lexx outright. He would be expecting that. Instead, he waited for Lexx to make the first move.
Riley watched the standoff from same spot he had been standing in from the beginning. The more he saw, the worse he was feeling … for Lexx as well as each of the dice who was obeying their master against their own training and desires.
