blackscales: Commission, Do Not Take! (25)
̶W̶R̶A̶T̶H̶I̶O̶N̶ ([personal profile] blackscales) wrote in [community profile] westwhere 2022-04-08 11:55 pm (UTC)

"Considerably so. He still had the confidence of youth."

Without the burdens of loss, without the frustrations of broken trust and weight of expectations. He flickers a wan smile.

"I still had the arrogance of someone yet unburned."

He may still have his own confidence, but it is much quieter now than it was in his youth. Much more hesitant, more aware of consequence.

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