[Like the firebird before him, he'll keep raging against the bars of his cage, unable to know peace in death nor able to live freely. The greatest kindness, in that case, is...
She makes a small noise.]
Thank you. You are one of few, granted. I'll try finding others so as not to overtax you, but I imagine I won't get much in the way of responses. What else can I do, though? If I have to drink the vials every so often, I'll suck it up and drink them, at least for a while.
[Her body slacks; more of her weight leans into Mira.]
If I have to settle for protecting him from a distance, then that's damn well what I'll do. Somebody's gotta look out for his stupid arse. He won't like it, but perhaps he never has to notice...
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She makes a small noise.]
Thank you. You are one of few, granted. I'll try finding others so as not to overtax you, but I imagine I won't get much in the way of responses. What else can I do, though? If I have to drink the vials every so often, I'll suck it up and drink them, at least for a while.
[Her body slacks; more of her weight leans into Mira.]
If I have to settle for protecting him from a distance, then that's damn well what I'll do. Somebody's gotta look out for his stupid arse. He won't like it, but perhaps he never has to notice...