[ She did know. And part of her convinced herself it wasn't happening, though. But of course, the alliance made sense. Of course he'd come back to it. Believing it wasn't going to happen was just avoidance of the situation.
And that situation was changing too. Nikolai wasn't some generic Prince to her out for her power anymore. He was her friend. Possibly her best friend in any world. Someone she trusted more than anyone else right now. He was important to her. Which meant the question was taking on a whole new meaning. Would it strengthen their relationship? Ruin their friendship?
Would it mean something more than alliance to them? ]
FROM: starkov.alina@cdc.org
Maybe I'll finally have an answer when you finally ask.
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Oh.
[ She did know. And part of her convinced herself it wasn't happening, though. But of course, the alliance made sense. Of course he'd come back to it. Believing it wasn't going to happen was just avoidance of the situation.
And that situation was changing too. Nikolai wasn't some generic Prince to her out for her power anymore. He was her friend. Possibly her best friend in any world. Someone she trusted more than anyone else right now. He was important to her. Which meant the question was taking on a whole new meaning. Would it strengthen their relationship? Ruin their friendship?
Would it mean something more than alliance to them? ]
FROM: starkov.alina@cdc.org
Maybe I'll finally have an answer when you finally ask.