surely ravka had noticed the absence of its sun summoner. surely someone had — well. maybe the king had kept it quiet, not wanting fjerda and shu han to see them weak. alina's life was a beacon of hope for the people of ravka. it wouldn't do to admit that was lost.
still. it feels wrong, mal having to ask that question. she has her hair tangled into twin braids on either shoulder. her clothes are in the american style. a phone is in her back pocket, buzzing. there are no traces of ravka left on her, except inside her chest. he should know. he should know. but he hasn't seen her change into a saint anymore than he has seen her change into an american teenager.
he'd left her.
so there's something smoldering in her expression as she says, ] It's been months, for me.
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surely ravka had noticed the absence of its sun summoner. surely someone had — well. maybe the king had kept it quiet, not wanting fjerda and shu han to see them weak. alina's life was a beacon of hope for the people of ravka. it wouldn't do to admit that was lost.
still. it feels wrong, mal having to ask that question. she has her hair tangled into twin braids on either shoulder. her clothes are in the american style. a phone is in her back pocket, buzzing. there are no traces of ravka left on her, except inside her chest. he should know. he should know. but he hasn't seen her change into a saint anymore than he has seen her change into an american teenager.
he'd left her.
so there's something smoldering in her expression as she says, ] It's been months, for me.