[ one last apology for the road, though he's more impressed than horrified, in this case. it seems so impossible that he could hurt akua, even though — even though, so recently, he had cradled her shard so carefully in his hands and waited for her to come back at the sovereign shrine.
but also, there's the part of him that thinks, if he had even a fraction of her skill, things would've gone so differently at that prison in godsblood. which brings him to, ]
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[ one last apology for the road, though he's more impressed than horrified, in this case. it seems so impossible that he could hurt akua, even though — even though, so recently, he had cradled her shard so carefully in his hands and waited for her to come back at the sovereign shrine.
but also, there's the part of him that thinks, if he had even a fraction of her skill, things would've gone so differently at that prison in godsblood. which brings him to, ]
I said I would.