and indeed, just think: in many ways, body and soul,
i have been more a battlefield —
She absolutely doesn’t lump Loren in with the rest of that statement. But she doesn’t comment on it, knowing how he might end up trying to defend his standpoint, of being mostly talk. But she’s seen him put action where words could be, she's also seen the coldness to his words first hand. And decides it’s a topic for perhaps a different day.
As she makes a joke about Frey, she smiles at his suggestion. “Why just one more round?” She replies with a light smirk, the corners of her lips lifting. “What if I wanted to be able to whenever?” Because that’s how it was at Lily’s. Just needed to be there to experience it.
But she realizes soon after that he doesn’t know what Fiat Lux is, and she pauses to try and figure out how to describe it. “Everyone here spends the season fixing what happened over LongNight. And then near the end I think there’s a festival, with dancing and food and beautiful lights everywhere. We light candles, eat, drink, party to celebrate life.” She comments quietly, nostalgic, before realization comes over her. “I think it might be for Frey.”
As she makes a joke about Frey, she smiles at his suggestion. “Why just one more round?” She replies with a light smirk, the corners of her lips lifting. “What if I wanted to be able to whenever?” Because that’s how it was at Lily’s. Just needed to be there to experience it.
But she realizes soon after that he doesn’t know what Fiat Lux is, and she pauses to try and figure out how to describe it. “Everyone here spends the season fixing what happened over LongNight. And then near the end I think there’s a festival, with dancing and food and beautiful lights everywhere. We light candles, eat, drink, party to celebrate life.” She comments quietly, nostalgic, before realization comes over her. “I think it might be for Frey.”
— than a human being
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