[ Nina watches them both quietly, wanting to say something to make this better but knowing that this was something that the two of them needed to do for themselves. She can't help but lean forward, when Matthias says he's there to watch.
Alina didn't grow up in the Little Palace. Nina'd had a chance to study out the culture of the land that gave her nightmares, she had context when Matthias said things like this -- Nina didn't know how much Alina knew, and so she thinks it's all right to clarify: ]
Apparently, Fjerda has stories of a sun summoner too. [ She shrugs a little. ] It's not easy to believe that a tale's come to life.
[ She wants to say - that a nightmare has become real, but that's... not hers to share, and Matthias would forgive her, but she doesn't want to expose him like that when he is already being so brave and stretching so much just to be here. ]
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Alina didn't grow up in the Little Palace. Nina'd had a chance to study out the culture of the land that gave her nightmares, she had context when Matthias said things like this -- Nina didn't know how much Alina knew, and so she thinks it's all right to clarify: ]
Apparently, Fjerda has stories of a sun summoner too. [ She shrugs a little. ] It's not easy to believe that a tale's come to life.
[ She wants to say - that a nightmare has become real, but that's... not hers to share, and Matthias would forgive her, but she doesn't want to expose him like that when he is already being so brave and stretching so much just to be here. ]