[ Ciri blinks. It sounds so different as a question. Even though Yennefer hadn't called her that in years, she suddenly remembers it so clearly, her cool voice with a note of impatience all those years ago, when Ciri had decided to dislike her on principle back in the temple. Yennefer had called her Surprise, called her ugly, driven her to such frustration and anger at the time that Ciri had wanted to explode from it. But now, with the distance of time and cushion of fondness, the memory is nostalgic.
After a beat, she smiles. ]
So I am.
[ Well, that confirms for her that she must be many years too soon, somehow. It's an unexpected circumstance she's never had to deal with.
...she actually might know more than Yennefer! Ciri realizes suddenly, amazed. At least about some things. ]
same here ;;;
After a beat, she smiles. ]
So I am.
[ Well, that confirms for her that she must be many years too soon, somehow. It's an unexpected circumstance she's never had to deal with.
...she actually might know more than Yennefer! Ciri realizes suddenly, amazed. At least about some things. ]