had been too cruel, after all. Siffrin couldn't do it. Couldn't help but listen, just as they had The King (and punished for it, so severely the nights seem longer every time you wake up in the middle of them,) and
hope
a little, that there had been something more, something to understand, something they could agree on even if the method is the issue above all else. Because Siffrin is influenced by those around him, not so different than Hwylryn himself in that way, and so-- people inherently are good, they deserve more than one chancec they deserve to be heard.
(Even dragons, you guess.
...
Only because you were friends, though. Only because you had seen his grief and felt it as your own. Two seabirds adrift in an ocean they can't claim as home anymore.)
There's many, many things he could say. About any and all of that. But, again, about the influence of others-- ]
Do you still want to change? Or... are you satisfied, with how you've changed now.
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had been too cruel, after all. Siffrin couldn't do it. Couldn't help but listen, just as they had The King (and punished for it, so severely the nights seem longer every time you wake up in the middle of them,) and
hope
a little, that there had been something more, something to understand, something they could agree on even if the method is the issue above all else. Because Siffrin is influenced by those around him, not so different than Hwylryn himself in that way, and so-- people inherently are good, they deserve more than one chancec they deserve to be heard.
(Even dragons, you guess.
...
Only because you were friends, though. Only because you had seen his grief and felt it as your own. Two seabirds adrift in an ocean they can't claim as home anymore.)
There's many, many things he could say. About any and all of that. But, again, about the influence of others-- ]
Do you still want to change? Or... are you satisfied, with how you've changed now.