[ Emilia tastes salt at the corner of her mouth, though the tears dry just as quickly as they trickle down, cold and cutting on her cheeks. She is oddly touched by his attempt to soothe her, no matter how clumsy. They are not soft with each other.
She has not told him that he is dear to her, and if something were to happen to him, she would be crushed. Does not know how to say it now, despite the fact she trembles with just narrowly having avoided his death, and many others.
He tries, and so she does not tell him it isn't her safety she worries about. Nor an apology she was seeking. They have, at different turns, imposed their will and decisions on each other, leaving the other to rush after. And they always do, at least for now.
It's all they have.
With another shuddered exhale, she gathers herself back up. ]
Don't be sorry. Just survive.
[ She needs him to. Wei Wuxian more so.
Not awaiting a reply, she communicates wordlessly to Opal once more. With the beating of her wings, they're off again. ]
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She has not told him that he is dear to her, and if something were to happen to him, she would be crushed. Does not know how to say it now, despite the fact she trembles with just narrowly having avoided his death, and many others.
He tries, and so she does not tell him it isn't her safety she worries about. Nor an apology she was seeking. They have, at different turns, imposed their will and decisions on each other, leaving the other to rush after. And they always do, at least for now.
It's all they have.
With another shuddered exhale, she gathers herself back up. ]
Don't be sorry. Just survive.
[ She needs him to. Wei Wuxian more so.
Not awaiting a reply, she communicates wordlessly to Opal once more. With the beating of her wings, they're off again. ]