"Oh. She died for her." Tally picks up an extra makeup brush and fans the bristles out. "They were being attacked and Gideon dying was the only way Harrow could live. That's how she got here. We don't really know if Harrow is alive, actually. Gideon was supposed to, like, become part of her? I don't know, it's all that bogus death magic stuff. You know, with the skull paint." Tally still can't think about this without thinking about how selfish she'd be in the same situation, how Gideon's loyalty extends beyond her own safety in a way Tally's never seems to, when it comes down to it.
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Date: 2024-09-22 06:45 pm (UTC)