Arrow Lake all you tell me is that im not worthy of your love

she repeated the name over and over in her mind and murmured “saarthal.” slowly to test it out. “it’s pretty. gotta nice ring to it.”

“psh, i wish,” she laughed. “but i’m stuck with maxine. my dad thought it sounded regal and junk.” she dramatically flung her nose in the air for some comedic emphasis. “but you can call me max, cause y’know, sounds better i guess.”