[morga exhales slowly, and she hopes the disappointment doesn't show on her face when he pulls his hand back. it's... there, but it's hard to keep everything in check. but she doesn't withdraw her own. no, she keeps it out and open, even curls her fingers by a hair in an invitation of sorts. things would be so much easier if she took a page from monty's book and wore her emotions and heart on her sleeve around people outside of the clan. so, so much easier.
she was brought up differently. this is all she knows, and she may as well be pulling a dragon's tooth by trying it any other way. yet she still tries.]
Look. I didn't know what happened to you. I didn't know where the hell you went, only that you were gone and the world was filling up with monsters I'd only heard of in myths and legends. I had to do something. I couldn't...
[her eyes close and she takes a breath. saying it out loud makes it seem so... wrong. but if she doesn't say it, she never will.]
It was all I could think to do. To honor you. To keep what you had left alive and in one piece while I could.
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[morga exhales slowly, and she hopes the disappointment doesn't show on her face when he pulls his hand back. it's... there, but it's hard to keep everything in check. but she doesn't withdraw her own. no, she keeps it out and open, even curls her fingers by a hair in an invitation of sorts. things would be so much easier if she took a page from monty's book and wore her emotions and heart on her sleeve around people outside of the clan. so, so much easier.
she was brought up differently. this is all she knows, and she may as well be pulling a dragon's tooth by trying it any other way. yet she still tries.]
Look. I didn't know what happened to you. I didn't know where the hell you went, only that you were gone and the world was filling up with monsters I'd only heard of in myths and legends. I had to do something. I couldn't...
[her eyes close and she takes a breath. saying it out loud makes it seem so... wrong. but if she doesn't say it, she never will.]
It was all I could think to do. To honor you. To keep what you had left alive and in one piece while I could.