[ There's a sharpness to his focus now, where he'd been only mulling over his thoughts before. He can hear her heart, feel the tension where she sits against him.
Knew one. He blinks once. Traces back his conversations not with Julie, but with Nadine. Ever since Nadine first spoke of her husband, ever since she's made vague allusions to having experienced magic, he's had...questions. Ones he hadn't asked directly—he'd known better than to press her over an obviously complicated topic, not least given the age at which Nadine says her husband first found her, alone, only to later marry her—but he'd asked enough to learn a few small details. Like the fact that he spoke to her through magic. Drew her into another plane, so they could see each other in her mind. What was it she'd said to him when they spoke in her little snowy town?
This world has enough problems already without adding the chaos Randall brings. ]
Nadine said he came to her in a vision. When she was a girl. [ Little need, to specify what is meant by he. There's only ever been one vague he Julie has mentioned, a topic she almost never touches upon. In fact, none of them seem to want to speak much of this man who was here and then vanished.
He turns so he's facing her more directly, searching her face. His voice is quiet. ] Julie. Did he come to you, too?
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Knew one. He blinks once. Traces back his conversations not with Julie, but with Nadine. Ever since Nadine first spoke of her husband, ever since she's made vague allusions to having experienced magic, he's had...questions. Ones he hadn't asked directly—he'd known better than to press her over an obviously complicated topic, not least given the age at which Nadine says her husband first found her, alone, only to later marry her—but he'd asked enough to learn a few small details. Like the fact that he spoke to her through magic. Drew her into another plane, so they could see each other in her mind. What was it she'd said to him when they spoke in her little snowy town?
This world has enough problems already without adding the chaos Randall brings. ]
Nadine said he came to her in a vision. When she was a girl. [ Little need, to specify what is meant by he. There's only ever been one vague he Julie has mentioned, a topic she almost never touches upon. In fact, none of them seem to want to speak much of this man who was here and then vanished.
He turns so he's facing her more directly, searching her face. His voice is quiet. ] Julie. Did he come to you, too?