He gives a nod- no more excuses. But even as he does, he can't help but notice how that smile spreads across her face.
"It... has been." Jacob admits. "But I can't expect things to be the same, not after what has happened."
Not immediately anyway. Perhaps not ever. He loves Vrenille, and part of that love is not trying to make this any more unpleasant than it already is. He'll just offer what support he can.
He considers asking her how all this has impacted her contract, but he realises that's making some assumptions and, more over, it's highly personal. He volunteered the information about his contract with Vrenille, but he won't pry into hers.
"As it is, there's still work to be done. The group that kidnapped us, they seemed to havwxbeen very well organised for Zealots. But I've nor heard a good explanation yet for why they did what they did."
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Date: 2022-10-21 03:30 am (UTC)From:"It... has been." Jacob admits. "But I can't expect things to be the same, not after what has happened."
Not immediately anyway. Perhaps not ever. He loves Vrenille, and part of that love is not trying to make this any more unpleasant than it already is. He'll just offer what support he can.
He considers asking her how all this has impacted her contract, but he realises that's making some assumptions and, more over, it's highly personal. He volunteered the information about his contract with Vrenille, but he won't pry into hers.
"As it is, there's still work to be done. The group that kidnapped us, they seemed to havwxbeen very well organised for Zealots. But I've nor heard a good explanation yet for why they did what they did."