When she finished speaking, and his body had stopped trembling, he opened his blanket to invite her in. When she was safe against his chest again, Noah felt a warmth prickle through his spine that had been missing. Knowing now what it was, the demigod ignited the magic. The dome covered the whole room, celestial light dazzling over them. Cordelia would feel skin and sinew and muscle come back together, strength to return, and pain to cease.
Taking a deep breath, then, Noah detailed everything for the woman. He spoke of everything he saw, encountered, fought, killed, and how he had brought his friends out of the Core's illusions and how that gave Remi the chance to pull the Core from Caido's chest. He spoke of it all with all of the emotions and terror he had felt, as well as the surge and power that Vi was surely supporting him with during their trials.
"And then...it was just over. And we all just left." Noah said, the weight of the words falling heavy in his lap as his arms pulled the blanket tighter around them.
