[ The tea was different – he hadn't had this blend before. It's a bit bitter, he thinks, just based off the smell of it. The boy lets it rest in his lap, eyes not pulling from Wriothesley as he settles across from him.
It had been nice to not feel alone. Having someone to pass time with. He'll never stop missing Lynette – wishing to be at her side. Back to the way things were before everything flooded and reborn. Before their sins were forgiven. Lyney tightens his posture a bit the moment Father falls from Wriothesley's lips.
The first instinct is to build that wall up, think of daggers behind his bags and snakes among the crowd.
Everyone outside of the walls of this House is an enemy. It just is a matter of when.
Yes, Father.
He's said that more than he's said I love you to Lynette.
He wants to withdraw, put up those walls Wriothesley worked well to pull down and show him a friend, not an enemy. ]
She took center stage when the previous Knave brought conflict to the House. Around my age, I hear. Someone had to maintain the values of the sanctuary. [ A place where kids could be safe. ] Why, Wriothesley?
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It had been nice to not feel alone. Having someone to pass time with. He'll never stop missing Lynette – wishing to be at her side. Back to the way things were before everything flooded and reborn. Before their sins were forgiven. Lyney tightens his posture a bit the moment Father falls from Wriothesley's lips.
The first instinct is to build that wall up, think of daggers behind his bags and snakes among the crowd.
Everyone outside of the walls of this House is an enemy. It just is a matter of when.
Yes, Father.
He's said that more than he's said I love you to Lynette.
He wants to withdraw, put up those walls Wriothesley worked well to pull down and show him a friend, not an enemy. ]
She took center stage when the previous Knave brought conflict to the House. Around my age, I hear. Someone had to maintain the values of the sanctuary. [ A place where kids could be safe. ] Why, Wriothesley?