That I understand somewhat. [A soft sigh, her fingers running through Coressa's frosty fur as the Ninetales nuzzles her back.] Not that I never wanted to follow in my father's footsteps, but... it was much sooner than anyone anticipated.
[Sooner and later, a whole universe's weight on her young shoulders. At least she didn't have to bear that weight alone, like she thought at first, and here she has a chance to set that mantle down, at least for a little while.]
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[A light nod.]
That I understand somewhat. [A soft sigh, her fingers running through Coressa's frosty fur as the Ninetales nuzzles her back.] Not that I never wanted to follow in my father's footsteps, but... it was much sooner than anyone anticipated.
[Sooner and later, a whole universe's weight on her young shoulders. At least she didn't have to bear that weight alone, like she thought at first, and here she has a chance to set that mantle down, at least for a little while.]