sometimes we break so beautiful and you know you're not the only one
i breathe you in so sweet and powerful
Her lips form a line as she considers what he says – if the disappearance had been known to his father, if it mattered in the end if it had or hadn’t. So instead, she smiles up to him lightly. “If there was a way to tell him what happened to you, what do you think he’d say?” The smile shifts to something akin to a crooked one at that. “Being married and all that.” She tilts her head down to grasp his hand, to touch the ring that sits on his finger with her own hand sporting a ring.
Part of her wonders what they’d think of her too.
She doesn’t voice that particular thought as she explains her own history, looking up at him as his thumb runs against her knuckles and he poises a question. “They knew I was important to the King but didn’t know exactly why. And when I found out, it was my birthday when the King brought all the servants to the court with him alone and the higher up council of sorts. Then they told me, and whisked me away to learn the ways of the court.” She frowns lightly. “I got new rooms, new clothes, new everything. They rarely saw me after that.” She looks back down contemplatively. “And then when I was trained well enough, they put me in a carriage and shipped me off to Asciend to meet Cal and learn how Asciend was, what they expected of me.”
Part of her wonders what they’d think of her too.
She doesn’t voice that particular thought as she explains her own history, looking up at him as his thumb runs against her knuckles and he poises a question. “They knew I was important to the King but didn’t know exactly why. And when I found out, it was my birthday when the King brought all the servants to the court with him alone and the higher up council of sorts. Then they told me, and whisked me away to learn the ways of the court.” She frowns lightly. “I got new rooms, new clothes, new everything. They rarely saw me after that.” She looks back down contemplatively. “And then when I was trained well enough, they put me in a carriage and shipped me off to Asciend to meet Cal and learn how Asciend was, what they expected of me.”
like a wildfire burning up inside my lungs
i'm burning up, i'm burning up, i'm burning up
REXANNA
