ZARIAH
I haven't been falling all this time - I've been flying
She smirked at his answer, a light chuckle escaping her lips. "You surprise me, Remi. So few have hearts like yours, brimming with genuine altruism. I shall bear this in mind in the future." she said. Genuine altruism, another easily manipulated trait. Despite his bones, the alchemist was hardly more than putty. And he further proved that point with his next statement. "But what is right? And if you can decide what that is, and it still makes those unhappy, is it actually right? Or just right to you?" she said with a light laugh. "You can talk yourself into circles second guessing such things, trying to find the one path or righteousness. But sometimes one can only act. Consider this." she said as she straightened.
Again he pleaded she not bring the girl into the matter and she resisted the urge to roll her eyes. Had she not said already she would not harm the child? "I will indeed leave the children out of this. Aoife especially, for you Remi, dear." she said sweetly. "Let that be the end of your worries for them. I am a woman of my word, after all. Have a good day." she said, before turning on her heel and heading out of his office, raising her hood to disguise herself once more.
Again he pleaded she not bring the girl into the matter and she resisted the urge to roll her eyes. Had she not said already she would not harm the child? "I will indeed leave the children out of this. Aoife especially, for you Remi, dear." she said sweetly. "Let that be the end of your worries for them. I am a woman of my word, after all. Have a good day." she said, before turning on her heel and heading out of his office, raising her hood to disguise herself once more.
