Helplessly, her attention wanders back to him as he lowers to the ground beside her. He is a terribly arresting sight, even when her spirits are down. It's almost unfair how good he always looks.
"No. And yes."
Mortal feelings are complicated, in a mortal way she's aware he has no experience with. It was all so simple when she was only Fury. She regretted nothing of her actions. Until him.
"I don't believe I would make a different choice. It's the lie that doesn't sit well with me."
To become a real player in the Seven Circles, Emilia had to learn deception and cunning. Her first instinct is to charge at things head on. She is always, always negotiating her the volcanic nature of her temper. It frightens her, sometimes, to think of what she might be without this mortal heart.
skips.
"No. And yes."
Mortal feelings are complicated, in a mortal way she's aware he has no experience with. It was all so simple when she was only Fury. She regretted nothing of her actions. Until him.
"I don't believe I would make a different choice. It's the lie that doesn't sit well with me."
To become a real player in the Seven Circles, Emilia had to learn deception and cunning. Her first instinct is to charge at things head on. She is always, always negotiating her the volcanic nature of her temper. It frightens her, sometimes, to think of what she might be without this mortal heart.