Rising Sun Valley Wake me
Hushed Willows
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Maybe she was meant to find some kind of personal growth in Tauris's words. Reverie was pretty sure that was what was intended, anyway. Honestly? All she took from it was that she wanted Tauris to stay with her. A few weeks ago she might have wanted to leave with the girl instead. But she didn't want to run, or to be alone, not anymore. It was still instinct, but it wasn't a true desire.
I don't feel alone when I'm with you, She said after a moment. Or Moss, or Bjarna, or Jakoul... and Reverie was at least clever enough to recognize a theme here. They were women, all of them, and they all seemed to understand something that men never did. Even Lestan. Thank you, Tauris. For listening, and for... understanding.
I think I'm learning to be okay with myself. I've made a lot of progress, you know? It takes time, though. I can't always be sure which feelings are real and which ones are... sickness, Reverie allowed herself a little bit of praise, then. I'm a little proud of myself anyway. My family always said I'd never get better without them.
Watching me is like watching a fire take your eyes from you
Messages In This Thread
Wake me - by Tauris - March 13, 2023, 09:50 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 15, 2023, 12:40 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 15, 2023, 01:36 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 15, 2023, 01:49 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 15, 2023, 02:42 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 15, 2023, 02:54 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 15, 2023, 03:46 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 15, 2023, 03:54 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 15, 2023, 05:01 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 15, 2023, 05:29 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 15, 2023, 08:33 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 16, 2023, 01:19 AM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 16, 2023, 01:28 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 16, 2023, 02:47 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 17, 2023, 10:55 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 18, 2023, 12:09 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 18, 2023, 06:02 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 19, 2023, 11:12 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 20, 2023, 03:19 PM
RE: Wake me - by Reverie - March 20, 2023, 07:18 PM
RE: Wake me - by Tauris - March 20, 2023, 08:22 PM