dont know where the lights are taking us
but something in the night is dangerous
but something in the night is dangerous
Privately, she thinks some of them will simply be happy for a change of scenery. Indeed, they may be sorely disappointed with Halo, but at least there is freedom of movement and it might make all the difference. The psychology of living in a cage for any period of time is unknown to Wessex, but the feeling of something new, of something else to be explored, of challenges and excitement - at least, for someone who doesn’t need to eat - is exhilarating.
“Understood.” This will be no picnic. There’s the distinct possibility that if she goes back now, she may not be able to come back as Queen, and there are things to secure, there is a certain amount of base knowledge to acquire - if only to advise the others who want to come through of necessities and niceties.
“Let’s talk now,” she replies decisively. “I’ve spent my whole life in the Grounds. No need to head back so soon.” That, and Amun’s words about appearances being important start to echo in her ears - she has no Court - nothing that could elevate her status more than being able to walk through a frozen wasteland without feeling the flaying winds and biting cold. A small gesture indicates that he is free to lead the way. She has everything she needs with her.
“I’m afraid I didn’t catch your title.” And he seems like the kind of person to whom titles might be important.
“Understood.” This will be no picnic. There’s the distinct possibility that if she goes back now, she may not be able to come back as Queen, and there are things to secure, there is a certain amount of base knowledge to acquire - if only to advise the others who want to come through of necessities and niceties.
“Let’s talk now,” she replies decisively. “I’ve spent my whole life in the Grounds. No need to head back so soon.” That, and Amun’s words about appearances being important start to echo in her ears - she has no Court - nothing that could elevate her status more than being able to walk through a frozen wasteland without feeling the flaying winds and biting cold. A small gesture indicates that he is free to lead the way. She has everything she needs with her.
“I’m afraid I didn’t catch your title.” And he seems like the kind of person to whom titles might be important.
