metacognition: fei du is survivor hero. (49.)

[personal profile] metacognition 2023-08-06 02:35 am (UTC)(link)
[ me

he makes a soft noise; there's a somberness to his emotions that didn't reflect earlier, when the others were celebrating. ]


Mm. [ ... ] In a sense, I think you're right. But in another, I think it's alright to feel remorse and relief, at the very least. No moment is ever so flat that only one interpretation applies.
metacognition: fei du is a crazier fuerdai. (173)

[personal profile] metacognition 2023-08-06 01:51 pm (UTC)(link)
Nightingale came to the party a bit later in the evening and chatted with us about it. For as much as I've been hesitant to put all my faith in any of these figures, I do think she's going to set it right.

[ so. there's that, at least. it's not much - their victory was hollow - but it was a victory, nonetheless. ]

Hard to let people in power just do as they please, sometimes.