[ marta beams at him — or, as sunnily as she can manage, given the circumstances. ]
Exactly. Sometimes it's all just about who you can celebrate with.
[ that being said... the longer it goes on, the harder it gets to actually ignore his work. not when she can feel the magic working — though if someone were to ask her how to describe it, she wouldn't even know where to begin. it's just — better, somehow. pain gone, or fading. even if the ache is still there, or maybe that's all just in her head.
eventually she lets herself look down, eyes widening slightly at her unmarred skin. ]
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Exactly. Sometimes it's all just about who you can celebrate with.
[ that being said... the longer it goes on, the harder it gets to actually ignore his work. not when she can feel the magic working — though if someone were to ask her how to describe it, she wouldn't even know where to begin. it's just — better, somehow. pain gone, or fading. even if the ache is still there, or maybe that's all just in her head.
eventually she lets herself look down, eyes widening slightly at her unmarred skin. ]
That's... [ unnatural. frightening. ] Incredible.