[ opens mouth to tell truth. realizes "because i stole a possessed skull from the necropolis and i wanted to speak her language" will sound Very Bad, Probably. closes mouth. ]
Well... It seemed useful?
[ she mentioned being bad at improvisation, right? ]
Oh. (Gela is having the same feeling an eight year old might have about wanting to go for a sleepover at a friend's house, never their own house (why would you want to come to my house when it's so boring there??).) Yes, I suppose it will in time.
[ and, mumblemumble weeks later, gela will find a bag of candied sage and a fresh, napkin-wrapped hand pie on her desk. it's not quite like mother used to make, but it's a very good attempt! ]
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Can I ask you one thing before you go? I'm interested in why you wanted to learn to speak Nevarran.
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Well... It seemed useful?
[ she mentioned being bad at improvisation, right? ]
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It's going well?
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I think so! It's challenging to learn, but in a way I enjoy, and Messere Orlov is very patient with me.
[ swoon, sigh, isn't he dreamy? ]
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You'll have to let me know how it goes. The cooking and baking, I mean.
🎀!
[ and, mumblemumble weeks later, gela will find a bag of candied sage and a fresh, napkin-wrapped hand pie on her desk. it's not quite like mother used to make, but it's a very good attempt! ]