Nina supposes she understands; Alina has a lot to get back to. She wants to help Alina get back to it, but having already made her choice to turn away... well, this place is a place where, truly, there do not have to be Grisha or drüskelle. It's a relief to be here in so many ways that it's hard to put herself in the place of someone who must desperately want to go back home. Still, Nina tries. ]
I'm not a betting woman, but if I were, I'd said our coming here has more to do with the creature we saw in our dream than with a calcified dragon corpse. [ She brings up her hand and rubs over her heart, where the mark is. ] Didn't you feel it? The sense of welcome?
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Nina supposes she understands; Alina has a lot to get back to. She wants to help Alina get back to it, but having already made her choice to turn away... well, this place is a place where, truly, there do not have to be Grisha or drüskelle. It's a relief to be here in so many ways that it's hard to put herself in the place of someone who must desperately want to go back home. Still, Nina tries. ]
I'm not a betting woman, but if I were, I'd said our coming here has more to do with the creature we saw in our dream than with a calcified dragon corpse. [ She brings up her hand and rubs over her heart, where the mark is. ] Didn't you feel it? The sense of welcome?