in these wild, wild woods

"And I love you." Smiling easily back at Remi, Vai takes another sip of her tea and gets comfortable on the floor opposite the alchemist. It's remarkably easy for her to do so, given the life she lived before Northaven and Caido, and she turns her attention to the fresh drama in Remi's life. "You are right, of course. But I find it usually takes more words to fix things when they go wrong than it does to be honest and open. Rock and a hard place, sorry Remi." He blows his tea in mockery of her forethought, and so like a proper mature adult, Vai reaches forward to flick him in the forehead. "Oh...? Oh. Well that... that is a mess," she agrees, inhaling deeply before letting it out again. "Sunjata... came to see me," she admits. "Before I left - before I even knew I was going. He and Nate are... taking a break, I suppose is the right term. Sunjata had a child with Safrin." Her concern all but shines out of her, and she raises her gaze to Remi's, knowing he knows more than most the consequences of such things. vervain well i'll rest my eyes and i'll let the earth breathe