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[called_lioness]

Water and the sea and it's a relief, in a way.

It's almost reassuring.

That fact, Lucy thinks, as she watches the waves roll in, that this place is more reassuring than the waking world--that isn't reassuring at all.

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[sai_delgado]

"It's a comfort to thee, I wot," she says as she walks up behind Lucy, moving to stand at her side.

"Is't not so?"

[called_lioness]

"More than most know or could guess," she admits and glances over her shoulder at Susan.

"How do'ee fare, Su?"

[sai_delgado]

"Aye, mayhap so, but we've never been like most, do'ee ken?" she answers softly.

Susan's smile is gentle and only a touch sad, just for an instant, before she slips her hand into Lucy's.

"I'm well, say true... and thee?"

[called_lioness]

"Aye, well," and it's only a little wry before she looks back at the waves.

"He crowned me," finally, "in their name. It was always my--not secret, for all there knew, but it was something dear.

"Wishing the wedding were here and past. Or at least all were told who need be. Beyond that--as well as I tend to be." The hand is squeezed, a little, as it's taken.