Anya looked at me with the silver eyes.
“You are very good at
wanting things for other people,” she said.
It was such a specific observation.
Not a compliment exactly. An accurate characterisation.
“I learned it,” I said. “It did not come naturally. I spent a long time only
wanting to survive. Then
wanting revenge. Then
wanting the restoration. The
wanting for other people came later, when surviving and revenge and restoration were done and there was space for something quieter.”
“What does it feel like?” she said. “
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