[as she eats in silence, she's reminded of sitting in a restaurant on the outskirts of a bustling city, a hole in the wall that taako had dragged her to. she remembers the way it was a relief from the heat outside, remembers absently pressing her ankle to his like always as they chatted, as they ate a meal together, and how good it felt to just... exist. she's reminded of her brother, and how all three of them have lost, how all three of them here had to forsake family to get through.
she hates this solidarity, but. it's there. and then she drifts off to sleep.
... when she wakes up, she coughs a bit, and then:]
What? [oh. treasure chest. neat.] We're here again.
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she hates this solidarity, but. it's there. and then she drifts off to sleep.
... when she wakes up, she coughs a bit, and then:]
What? [oh. treasure chest. neat.] We're here again.