I still had at least two more years of school, possibly four. If I got into art school.
[She was working toward her future, but it wasn't like she had it in her hands yet. It was there, waiting for her. And it'll wait until she's back from this, and if she goes home herself or who she currently is.]
Oh.
[A lot of weight carried in something that barely qualifies as a word. Bay shifted forward to put her hand on Adora's. The lie Bay grew up with wasn't bad, it was just not the truth. And the result of it was better than what she'd be without it. To have a lie that big, and that cruel. How else can you respond but compassion and maybe a little fury, but given the Horde army wasn't here for her to be mad at. She will focus on Adora.]
You don't seem like a bad person. I just mean I don't think it's the sword that stopped you from going back. Once you know something is a lie, it's hard to forget it and just pretend.
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I still had at least two more years of school, possibly four. If I got into art school.
[She was working toward her future, but it wasn't like she had it in her hands yet. It was there, waiting for her. And it'll wait until she's back from this, and if she goes home herself or who she currently is.]
Oh.
[A lot of weight carried in something that barely qualifies as a word. Bay shifted forward to put her hand on Adora's. The lie Bay grew up with wasn't bad, it was just not the truth. And the result of it was better than what she'd be without it. To have a lie that big, and that cruel. How else can you respond but compassion and maybe a little fury, but given the Horde army wasn't here for her to be mad at. She will focus on Adora.]
You don't seem like a bad person. I just mean I don't think it's the sword that stopped you from going back. Once you know something is a lie, it's hard to forget it and just pretend.