my whole life is mine, but whoever says so will deprive me,
for it is infinite.
Amun grinned at Maea’s quiet admission. ”I know I’m right.” Then his grin and his voice gained more than a bit of a wicked edge. ”Survival is all well and good. But the world is a different place, now, and there's no going back." Then he chuckled, the sound dark and low. "And sometimes the things in life worth having aren’t going to be easy, icy. That’s coming from me, the king of keeping his head down and taking the easy way out, so you better believe it.” He winked.
As she openly considered him, he raised his eyebrows. Then he appraised her right back, eyes roaming over her rags, her dress, her pale features and hair and eyes. Finally he turned fully forward, though a smirk appeared on his lips at her compliment. "Again, I think you're being modest. Fair warning, I'll be the first to tell you that I'm a coward, and you'll get laughed at in the Hollow if you call me brave." His voice was cheerfully bright.
As she openly considered him, he raised his eyebrows. Then he appraised her right back, eyes roaming over her rags, her dress, her pale features and hair and eyes. Finally he turned fully forward, though a smirk appeared on his lips at her compliment. "Again, I think you're being modest. Fair warning, I'll be the first to tell you that I'm a coward, and you'll get laughed at in the Hollow if you call me brave." His voice was cheerfully bright.
by being moved I exert my empire,
making the dreams of night real
AMUN
