When he woke up, after that first day at sea, she slapped him for being so careless with his life. She slapped him and then burst into tears, because Daphne feels everything more intensely, even the potent mix of fear and relief.
She doesn’t like being afraid.
She knows he feels everything, too. He’s a fury because he’s all passion, which means fear is a potent thing.
She leans against him, her hand reaching for his.]
I don’t intend to.
[She sighs softly.]
I thought my heart stopped, when I saw you on the gallows. As though I swallowed poison.
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When he woke up, after that first day at sea, she slapped him for being so careless with his life. She slapped him and then burst into tears, because Daphne feels everything more intensely, even the potent mix of fear and relief.
She doesn’t like being afraid.
She knows he feels everything, too. He’s a fury because he’s all passion, which means fear is a potent thing.
She leans against him, her hand reaching for his.]
I don’t intend to.
[She sighs softly.]
I thought my heart stopped, when I saw you on the gallows. As though I swallowed poison.