Isla
"He is a good man," Isla says of Nate, giving a gentle nod. "As for consequences, luckily both Amun and Wessex seem very aware of how foolish a venture this was. I will take the political consequences, but they are willing to do their part, should Stormbreak require it. Within reason, of course."
Smiling to Darkeye, Isla inclines her head to him. "I am a former duchess in a kingdom - I know how to play the game of politics. But please - any advice you have would be received gratefully."
A place away from the war seems almost like a fairytale now, but Isla can only respect Darkeye for considering it to begin with. "I know of a few people who would be grateful for such a place, me included. It looks as though you have a lot of work cut out for you, Darkeye."
Smiling to Darkeye, Isla inclines her head to him. "I am a former duchess in a kingdom - I know how to play the game of politics. But please - any advice you have would be received gratefully."
A place away from the war seems almost like a fairytale now, but Isla can only respect Darkeye for considering it to begin with. "I know of a few people who would be grateful for such a place, me included. It looks as though you have a lot of work cut out for you, Darkeye."
sooner or later, we all have to wake
and try forgetting everything
and try forgetting everything