( She considers this answer β weighs it in her mind, to decide whether or not it feels satisfactory. She's been split up from Rebecca and Delilah and Rictor and the others twice now. Months the first time, months again now. She doesn't want them to come here, to this place with dragons and kidnappers, but she does want to find them again. After. When they figure out how to leave. Not keeping, but finding.
At length, she nods.
She told Erik recently that she doesn't believe any true stories are happy. This woman's story is not happy, but it would be unhappier to know that things ended there, the way they had in the vision she just saw. Less bad can be good enough. )
Esto estΓ‘ bien. ( A beat, and then slightly quieter: ) I think probably you should not wear those flowers.
( If they make people see memories. She wouldn't want to share her own, and as curious as she might be, she now has the lived experience to know she doesn't necessarily want to see the visions that belong to others, either. Not if they are sad. She has enough sad ones by herself. )
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At length, she nods.
She told Erik recently that she doesn't believe any true stories are happy. This woman's story is not happy, but it would be unhappier to know that things ended there, the way they had in the vision she just saw. Less bad can be good enough. )
Esto estΓ‘ bien. ( A beat, and then slightly quieter: ) I think probably you should not wear those flowers.
( If they make people see memories. She wouldn't want to share her own, and as curious as she might be, she now has the lived experience to know she doesn't necessarily want to see the visions that belong to others, either. Not if they are sad. She has enough sad ones by herself. )