[ She sets her jaw, lifting her chin just the slightest and puffing her chest out like an angry bird. Not wanting to back down, but his words aren't really a challenge either. But he promises, and with all the promises being dropped around her, well, she's wondering if she can still trust him. ]
Are you lying to me?
[ It's the only question she can manage at this point; short, simple and to the point with how she's felt with everyone lately. ]
That's all anyone ever does anymore. You're the only one that ever meant anything.
[ She can't have him lying to her too, not again, they were past that. ]
I'll talk to the witches, see if I can convince them Dahlia is a threat to us. You all were born witches, that means Hope is part witch too, maybe I can convince them that she would be an important addition or at least that Dahlia taking her or hurting her - or whatever it is she's trying to do would be bad for a potential witch. But you have to promise you won't do anything.
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Are you lying to me?
[ It's the only question she can manage at this point; short, simple and to the point with how she's felt with everyone lately. ]
That's all anyone ever does anymore. You're the only one that ever meant anything.
[ She can't have him lying to her too, not again, they were past that. ]
I'll talk to the witches, see if I can convince them Dahlia is a threat to us. You all were born witches, that means Hope is part witch too, maybe I can convince them that she would be an important addition or at least that Dahlia taking her or hurting her - or whatever it is she's trying to do would be bad for a potential witch. But you have to promise you won't do anything.