Wheeling Gull Isle will soothe, so close your weary eyes

fading!<3

When he thanked her, she could feel it was genuine, and fought the pricking at the corners of her eyes. To get emotional now felt foolish- she ought to be the image of a strong leader, right? But even in these short months, she felt they had gone through so much together. He dipped his head and she smiled softly, Thank you. Returned equally, for he deserved it. 

When she would fall into her slumber later that evening, Huā would know she had made the right choice.