"I could hardly do so when I was hale and whole," she retorts, and his smile is reflected in hers, at least for a moment. She softens, and shakes her head. "I am only glad that he survived. I thought that surely he had fallen."
And it had grieved her more, in some ways, than anything else. It was her doing that he had been on that battlefield, that he had come so far - and she cannot regret it, but it would have been a great weight on her if it had led to the Halfling's death.
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Date: 2018-09-28 09:40 pm (UTC)And it had grieved her more, in some ways, than anything else. It was her doing that he had been on that battlefield, that he had come so far - and she cannot regret it, but it would have been a great weight on her if it had led to the Halfling's death.