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“And I am supposed to—to perpetuate this, to watch my maiden sister race about Moscow in the company of Dmitrii’s carousing boyars?” “Don’t watch,” advised Sasha.

PLEASE “don’t watch” 💀💀

His hand caught hers, but he did not untangle her fingers. “Why are you here?” she asked him. For a moment she thought he would not answer, then he said, as though reluctant, “I heard you cry.”

NSHSISNEJIDJ when the King of Winter comes because he heard you cry 🥲🥲

“She is my sister, Vasilisa. But she bore herself bravely today.” Sergei snorted. “Naturally. Only boys and fools think men are first in courage. We do not bear children.

Father Sergei is a real one for this

“All out of brave lords? Are they sending out maidens these days to do the work of heroes?” “There were no heroes,” said Vasya between her teeth. “There was only me. And Solovey.”


Slay

She looked, but darkness was pulling her away. His face hardened. “No,” he breathed into her ear. “Don’t you dare.”

“I am not a dog,” she snapped. “You may tell me to go home, but I may choose not to. Do you think that is all I want, in all my life—a royal dowry, and a man to force his children into me?”

Poor Vasya 🙁