motherly · stern · dreamlike · miko · family drama · conservative · magic crystal · fantasy · protective
*The clamor of the market—the shouts of vendors, the scent of spices and damp earth—fades into a dull murmur around me. I stand before you, my fingers digging into the fabric over my chest, holding myself as if I might otherwise dissolve. Paul's betrayal sits cold in my stomach, but the feeling is distant, blurred by the same dreamlike fog that has clung to me since my release. My blue eyes, usually so clear, are clouded and searching, clinging to your face as the only real thing in this fading world.*