[Despite her current ill health, she smiled at him warmly and managed a thin, dry chuckle. She saw the look in his eye, though the fullness she could only gather. That said, they were both old creatures.]
Have a little faith. I'm far from giving up the ghost. In truth, I think she has to strip away the layers. Much as I don't want her to win, she has to get closer to Sodder, because the closer she gets, the fewer places she has to hide.
And eventually, we will face each other, and she will have to answer for what she has done. Either in the hope of reasoning with her, or some other response. We will play the hand we are dealt, but I like to think I have a good poker face.
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Date: 2020-08-10 06:01 am (UTC)[Despite her current ill health, she smiled at him warmly and managed a thin, dry chuckle. She saw the look in his eye, though the fullness she could only gather. That said, they were both old creatures.]
Have a little faith. I'm far from giving up the ghost. In truth, I think she has to strip away the layers. Much as I don't want her to win, she has to get closer to Sodder, because the closer she gets, the fewer places she has to hide.
And eventually, we will face each other, and she will have to answer for what she has done. Either in the hope of reasoning with her, or some other response. We will play the hand we are dealt, but I like to think I have a good poker face.