in these wild, wild woods

Vai listens, wincing a bit as understanding dawns on her. "I see," she murmurs, giving his hand a gentle squeeze before sitting back again and sipping at her tea. "I never got the impression that it was a secret," she says, shrugging her shoulders. "Not sure you could really hide a child, either. She would be obvious to everyone in Torchline before long." Unless Sunjata keeps her stuck inside, which she can't imagine he would do. Talking about his hidden language brings a smile back to her lips, at least, Vai smiling over the rim of her teacup at him. "Che bello," she remarks softly, almost under her breath. "A few of those I travelled with when I was a huntress spoke it as well. I picked up a few words here and there, nothing substantial. Hearing it brings back a lot of good memories," she admits. vervain well i'll rest my eyes and i'll let the earth breathe