I think I can manage being collateral damage
Everest listened, filing away Liam’s hesitation as easily as he did the flight schedules and wind patterns around the skyport. He hummed softly in acknowledgment, turning his cup absently in his hands. "The Greatwood has become… popular," he agreed, though his tone made it clear he wasn’t sure whether that was a good thing or not. He understood why—the search for Vi’s Roses had made it a destination of necessity rather than choice—but Ever had never been one for crowds, even in his newly altered state of mind.
At Liam’s refusal to move back, Ever gave a small, considering nod, letting the answer settle before offering, in a tone both casual and completely sincere, "Stormbreak’s really coming along, and I'm sure the Dragoons would be happy to have you back, if you change your mind."
At Liam’s refusal to move back, Ever gave a small, considering nod, letting the answer settle before offering, in a tone both casual and completely sincere, "Stormbreak’s really coming along, and I'm sure the Dragoons would be happy to have you back, if you change your mind."
Even if I had to lose you to know you I'd still be that temporary phase that you grow through
