Beatrix can't even be surprised by the observation because she's certainly drawn lines betwixt them more than once. It also means, however, that Oriphi probably has a greater understanding of her as a result. Maybe a kind of understanding that she doesn't want another to have. Harder to hide herself when that's the case.
She tilts her head, eyeing Oriphi wordlessly as she listens and considers the reflections of herself that she's found in others. And then she looses a sigh. Feels like nothing she could say would be good enough.]
That. [She begins thoughtfully before she clears her throat.] That is a work in progress. [Beatrix leans back against the bench and she lifts her chin to eye the sky.] There are a lot of things in the way. Things that I do not know what to do about. Things I assume just require time. Things that may not go away with time, or not in time soon enough.
[Then she looses a short-lived laugh.] I think all things considered, Dohalim is not going to be inclined to let me hide much. That said, I am certain if you share your enthusiasm with him, he will meet it with his own.
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Beatrix can't even be surprised by the observation because she's certainly drawn lines betwixt them more than once. It also means, however, that Oriphi probably has a greater understanding of her as a result. Maybe a kind of understanding that she doesn't want another to have. Harder to hide herself when that's the case.
She tilts her head, eyeing Oriphi wordlessly as she listens and considers the reflections of herself that she's found in others. And then she looses a sigh. Feels like nothing she could say would be good enough.]
That. [She begins thoughtfully before she clears her throat.] That is a work in progress. [Beatrix leans back against the bench and she lifts her chin to eye the sky.] There are a lot of things in the way. Things that I do not know what to do about. Things I assume just require time. Things that may not go away with time, or not in time soon enough.
[Then she looses a short-lived laugh.] I think all things considered, Dohalim is not going to be inclined to let me hide much. That said, I am certain if you share your enthusiasm with him, he will meet it with his own.