these lines were here, long before we came around

[scinlae]

We need to talk. [ DUN DUN DUUUN.

Honestly that is as much of a hello as you're ever going to get, feel special. ]

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[magicus]

[ And even if he doesn't know what to expect, that'd be the last thing on the list. It's startling, causes his heart to jump into his throat if only for a second. He doesn't have to ask which spell. ]

I should have told you.

[ Told her about the spell, given her a choice, at least let her understand why he did what he did. ] I couldn't - [ Stops, isn't sure how to continue without returning to apologies and excuses. ] There was too much at stake.

[scinlae]

[ Less than a second and her blood boils, fingers wanting so desperately to dig into the stone beneath them. Instead she spins on her heels, expression heavy with anger and hurt. ]

You should have, you should have asked. But you didn't, you betrayed me, you poisoned me!

[ She can still feel the poison now, she can still feel her throat burning and her lungs constricting. ]

I thought ─ [ I thought we were friends. ]