Rest assured... I will protect her. No matter the cost.
[That was not what Reyes said at all. But Aelwyn can't understand these feelings anymore. She knows that she loves Mercy more than anything in the world, and she used to know that Mercy loved her, but now it's hard to imagine anyone but the fire caring if she burned.
...Distantly, some part of her knows that this is what she was afraid of.]
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[That was not what Reyes said at all. But Aelwyn can't understand these feelings anymore. She knows that she loves Mercy more than anything in the world, and she used to know that Mercy loved her, but now it's hard to imagine anyone but the fire caring if she burned.
...Distantly, some part of her knows that this is what she was afraid of.]