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[personal profile] scrapdraught 2024-07-21 02:44 am (UTC)(link)
...I don't think either end of it is a great deal, Laudna.

[She'll shift her chin a little. Tucking into her shoulder better, mindful of that tender broken neck. It's a wonder her vocal cords still work, frankly.]

She's been afraid for a long time. I think she knew, probably. [Kate's too clever not to expect it. Maybe the timing was a surprise. But she had to have known.] It's better that it was quick. That's the most we could have asked for, by now.
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[personal profile] scrapdraught 2024-07-21 04:13 pm (UTC)(link)
[Well. There they had it. Precocious girl. Camille's eye closes and she just lets the warmth drift between them. It doesn't dissipate the sadness any. Feels rather like its co-mingling.]

I tried asking about the wishes, too. They wouldn't have worked. Though, that's probably obvious. Muelsyse was pretty understanding about it, but it was a dead end nonetheless.