[He sounds so hurt. Surely there's no trouble at all in giving him something to listen to.
Of course, the best story she knows is the one she's a part of. But that might not be the best story for him now - she heard about Luke, and she remembers what happened when Asch died. So perhaps something else. Every story she can think of to do with their journey and their world is about life, or death, or fighting. ...Except.]
In a town far to the south of where I live, there is a legend about a baby girl who is said to have fallen from the moon. The people of that town named her a child of the gods, and were amazed as she grew, for though she was a girl of few words, the wind and the storms bent to her will with a thought. Her adoptive parents tried to protect her and raise her in safety, but she had an adventurous and curious heart that wanted to know everything it could stand to know.
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Of course, the best story she knows is the one she's a part of. But that might not be the best story for him now - she heard about Luke, and she remembers what happened when Asch died. So perhaps something else. Every story she can think of to do with their journey and their world is about life, or death, or fighting. ...Except.]
In a town far to the south of where I live, there is a legend about a baby girl who is said to have fallen from the moon. The people of that town named her a child of the gods, and were amazed as she grew, for though she was a girl of few words, the wind and the storms bent to her will with a thought. Her adoptive parents tried to protect her and raise her in safety, but she had an adventurous and curious heart that wanted to know everything it could stand to know.