you wouldn't even recognize me anymore
not that you knew me back then
“I wouldn’t be surprised,” she muses, thoughtfully. Though any guess on Fae culture is mostly made blind, if it’s anything like the working of their own society there were probably far more who were outraged than they saw. “The Mathair is one of the few things I regret. If I thought walking into the Greatwood and asking how I could start to fix things would help, I would. But how do you…?” unkill five Fae and put a spirit back into a goddamn tree? Wessex shrugs rather helplessly, rolling her head against the back of the chair and stares up at the ceiling. Huh. It's a nice ceiling.
“Being an abomination is awfully convenient sometimes.” A powerful as fuck abomination, but the rest of them aren’t, and therein lies the problem.
Lifting her head again to look at the Alchemist, she offers a weak half-grin. “At least you have that.” The for now is implied, she can’t bring herself to voice it yet, even as a joke. Allies are precious and far between right now, and the Wraith knows that Remi is her link to the others. “For what it’s worth, there aren’t any plans for revenge. We have no desire to escalate anything unless we have to.”
That have to is suitably vague - even she doesn’t know where the line is right now. Her personal line was crossed during LongNight, but the group line is... well, it probably still needs to be determined. There is so much to do.
“Being an abomination is awfully convenient sometimes.” A powerful as fuck abomination, but the rest of them aren’t, and therein lies the problem.
Lifting her head again to look at the Alchemist, she offers a weak half-grin. “At least you have that.” The for now is implied, she can’t bring herself to voice it yet, even as a joke. Allies are precious and far between right now, and the Wraith knows that Remi is her link to the others. “For what it’s worth, there aren’t any plans for revenge. We have no desire to escalate anything unless we have to.”
That have to is suitably vague - even she doesn’t know where the line is right now. Her personal line was crossed during LongNight, but the group line is... well, it probably still needs to be determined. There is so much to do.
but it all comes back to me in the end
WESSEX
