And honestly...I don't think any of us ever know for sure why we're Chosen. Like, gods are sometimes ineffable, but the Maidens are especially ineffable. Hard to say if we get Chosen 'cause our lives are touched in those ways that match their purviews, or if it's 'cause they Chose us that things turn out that way.
[ There's a pause, like he's debating if he should say what he ends up saying next. ]
...The one who fetched me told me that maybe it's 'cause I would keep lovin' things. Despite everything.
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[ There's no heat to it, though. ]
And honestly...I don't think any of us ever know for sure why we're Chosen. Like, gods are sometimes ineffable, but the Maidens are especially ineffable. Hard to say if we get Chosen 'cause our lives are touched in those ways that match their purviews, or if it's 'cause they Chose us that things turn out that way.
[ There's a pause, like he's debating if he should say what he ends up saying next. ]
...The one who fetched me told me that maybe it's 'cause I would keep lovin' things. Despite everything.