We're very far from Ravka. There's only so much we can do for our people, here.

[ it almost sounds like a willingness to set old grudges aside for the time being — but the truth is that her helplessness only redoubles her anger and betrayal at kirigan. it has no room for respite, no pressure valve to release. all she can do is stew in her resentment while she tries to choke it down. ]

Listen to me. Skipping dinner to avoid politics, and now I'm the one bringing them up. [ she smiles at nina. ] Do you want to take a walk?