Forgive my initial inflexibility, then. In recent times, I've found myself more willing to bend, so I'll offer you that leeway towards your path.

[ she notes that, and she'll hardly take such subtle hints lightly. not from a man like vergilius.

the poetry is, of course, right up her alley. ]

As you know, we're all aware of what may await us when we go to the places we do.

[ they're not novices, after all. though her circumstances are certainly different than his, with the color attached to his name. except... in this instance, perhaps she was closer than usual. ]

... That may have actually been the first time I had not. At least, not completely.