She remembers screaming at Lexy. "Some friend you are— you're just like the rest of them!" She remembers feeling almost proud and smug when she didn't show up to see them off for The Final. She remembers behind that snowdrift wondering if she'd ever see her again.
Peregrine's throat's closed up. She can barely say anything. Her own eyes threaten to spill tears. She doesn't know what to do, she's not a leader, she's never been a leader, she's only ever lead people into—
Without a thing to say or do, she pulls Maya even closer and presses a kiss to her forehead. Acting on instinct, pure instinct. ]
We'll find her. [ Her voice is so shaky, so wet. ] I promise you, I'll do- whatever I can to find her.
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I told her I would never forgive her.
She remembers screaming at Lexy. "Some friend you are— you're just like the rest of them!" She remembers feeling almost proud and smug when she didn't show up to see them off for The Final. She remembers behind that snowdrift wondering if she'd ever see her again.
Peregrine's throat's closed up. She can barely say anything. Her own eyes threaten to spill tears. She doesn't know what to do, she's not a leader, she's never been a leader, she's only ever lead people into—
Without a thing to say or do, she pulls Maya even closer and presses a kiss to her forehead. Acting on instinct, pure instinct. ]
We'll find her. [ Her voice is so shaky, so wet. ] I promise you, I'll do- whatever I can to find her.