[She doesn't want him to be alone, either. It's better than him being dead, but only barely. She's glad neither are true, as she grasps his hand firmly in hers, following him with full confidence he knows what he's doing.
He's always so understanding about her, too. She'd miss this, if he wasn't here right now.]
I'm glad you're not alone.
[Like he was before they met in that prison cell, when she was alone, too. She never wants to go back to that. Not now. Not after being together with him for so long, not after forming the Mighty Nein with some pretty incredible people.
Nott knew she must have been too lucky. She should have realized the other shoe would drop, and it would be just her and Caleb again. She considered it sometimes, but she grew less prepared for it as time went on, and... now they're here. Not quite the way she imagined it.
But at least neither of them are alone.
She hiccups.]
I never thought I'd say this, but maybe I drank too much, Caleb.
[She can't concentrate on the direction they're going. She's getting kind of dizzy, actually.]
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He's always so understanding about her, too. She'd miss this, if he wasn't here right now.]
I'm glad you're not alone.
[Like he was before they met in that prison cell, when she was alone, too. She never wants to go back to that. Not now. Not after being together with him for so long, not after forming the Mighty Nein with some pretty incredible people.
Nott knew she must have been too lucky. She should have realized the other shoe would drop, and it would be just her and Caleb again. She considered it sometimes, but she grew less prepared for it as time went on, and... now they're here. Not quite the way she imagined it.
But at least neither of them are alone.
She hiccups.]
I never thought I'd say this, but maybe I drank too much, Caleb.
[She can't concentrate on the direction they're going. She's getting kind of dizzy, actually.]