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Summary
"I don't want anything for you that you wouldn't want for yourself. But I know the Order still haunts you even if you don't speak about it. I wanted to—to ask if you would want to move on.”
He's not finished, but his jaw clicks shut as if he's thinking of his words more carefully now. It makes her think of herself as a scared animal, as if his words will spook her out of her own skin. After a slight pause, he fixes her with a look, something hesitant and hopeful all the same.
“If there was an option, would you want to be reborn in the way Dark Enchantress was?”
Pastry is proud of herself in her response to his words. Where a version warped by the Order’s teachings would unquestionably shoot him on sight, the version of her now just—sits there. She thinks if there was no possibility of it, they would never be having this conversation.
Or, a second chance.
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