[ if only he knew, he'd mark this day as a nationwide holiday-to-be-declared just for that... ]
we'll stop when I've made some progress or literally can't go on anymore.
and if it turns out it works alright... would you, uh, keep helping me with this? I know I need to train in order to get better at how long and how well I can block stuff out, and there's not really a whole lot of people who I can train with. [ help him ani-wan skynobi you're his only hope!!
... well, aside from Loki and Olivia, but still. ]
( a simple box with a note that reads, he's not perfect, but you can probably fix that.
no name, but inside is a R2-D2 replica, though definitely not a perfect one. all it's capable of is moving around on its own aimlessly, and sadly, no adorable noises. )
[ in the morning, anakin will find a small package waiting for him just outside his quarters. inside, he'll find a white, pouch, holding an assortment of individually-wrapped cookies, both of which were clearly handmade. beneath the pouch is the familiar alastair symbol in its traditional purple.
along with the package comes a simple card that reads:
[ The deed had been Drogon's, not her own, but that does not make her hands less bloody. Here, where death is not so common, a single life looms larger than ten deaths in her world. ]
[ Six and four. She reads the names. It is good that they discuss this over text. ]
Would that I had the wealth to grant them more than this.
[ Or the ability to serve them in some other way. She has no coin after this, and no army, and no hands to lend them. Perhaps the cruelest thing she could do to them now is expose them to her own infection. ]
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