Swiftcurrent Creek [m] When I see stars, that's all they are

She wanted to argue further, but she couldn't. Arric was right. Reverie sighed softly, resigned to the truth of his words. I understand, She said. I'm sorry, I know you're trying to help. Just like everyone else tried to help. They all meant well, she knew, but Reverie sometimes felt suffocated under good intentions.
There is something I should... talk to someone about, She said, trying to show that she was making an effort. Reverie wasn't quite ready for this conversation, but it wasn't going to wait. The way things were going, she had perhaps a week or two before the changes became apparent to everyone. Before Lestan noticed. And she wanted to get ahead of that. But it's kind of weird.