The Happy Inquisitor: A Restaurant

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

4 minutes ago, Just-A-Stick said:

Ash took another bite of her soup, staring at the table. 

Kaladin let the silence hand. He'd said all he intended to. The rest was up to Ash.

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

Just now, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin let the silence hand. He'd said all he intended to. The rest was up to Ash.

"Most people... they get alarmed when I say that. try to send me to the ardents..." 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

2 minutes ago, Just-A-Stick said:

"Most people... they get alarmed when I say that. try to send me to the ardents..." 

Kaladin nodded. "They mean well. They just..."

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

 

1 minute ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin nodded. "They mean well. They just..."

"Don't understand..." 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

2 minutes ago, Just-A-Stick said:

 

"Don't understand..." 

Kaladin nodded. "Their way of change isn't the right one. I know darkness is calming for some people, but for me..." He trailed off. "The ardents try to cure mental things as if they're all one sickness. Just prescribe the same thing to everyone, you know? They think it's all the same."

Edited January 4, 2024 by Part Of The Narrative

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

59 minutes ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin nodded. "Their way of change isn't the right one. I know darkness is calming for some people, but for me..." He trailed off. "The ardents try to cure mental things as if they're all one sickness. Just prescribe the same thing to everyone, you know? They think it's all the same."

"Isn't it?" 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

19 hours ago, Just-A-Stick said:

"Isn't it?" 

“Do you treat different physical sicknesses with the same medicine?”

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

30 minutes ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

“Do you treat different physical sicknesses with the same medicine?”

"I don't treat any kind of sickness." 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

On 1/5/2024 at 3:21 PM, Just-A-Stick said:

"I don't treat any kind of sickness." 

"Yes," Kaladin said, "But you wouldn't take stomach medicine if you had a broken leg, would you?"

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

2 minutes ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

"Yes," Kaladin said, "But you wouldn't take stomach medicine if you had a broken leg, would you?"

"No..." She fiddled with her hands restlessly. 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

1 minute ago, Just-A-Stick said:

"No..." She fiddled with her hands restlessly. 

"The ardents are trying to treat everything with the same medicine. It doesn't really work, as I'm sure you've seen."

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

Just now, Part Of The Narrative said:

"The ardents are trying to treat everything with the same medicine. It doesn't really work, as I'm sure you've seen."

"Yes. It's awful." She whispered 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

Just now, Just-A-Stick said:

"Yes. It's awful." She whispered 

Kaladin gritted his teeth. "I know. It's...I know." He sat back in his chair. His stew was cold.

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

3 minutes ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin gritted his teeth. "I know. It's...I know." He sat back in his chair. His stew was cold.

Ash took another bite of her stew, swallowing without chewing and not tasting any of it. 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

Just now, Just-A-Stick said:

Ash took another bite of her stew, swallowing without chewing and not tasting any of it. 

Kaladin closed his eyes for a moment. He let the silence hang.

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

4 minutes ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin closed his eyes for a moment. He let the silence hang.

"You're tired." Ash said, not looking at him. 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

4 minutes ago, Just-A-Stick said:

"You're tired." Ash said, not looking at him. 

"I am."

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

1 minute ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

"I am."

"Why?" 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

Just now, Just-A-Stick said:

"Why?" 

Kaladin sighed, looking at the ceiling. "I haven't been sleeping."

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

1 minute ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin sighed, looking at the ceiling. "I haven't been sleeping."

"Oh..." 

[The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns]

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Hey there

 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

2 minutes ago, Just-A-Stick said:

"Oh..." 

Kaladin shook his head. "I'm fine. I'll sleep tonight."

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

1 minute ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin shook his head. "I'm fine. I'll sleep tonight."

"I won't." 

[Part Of The Narrative she/her]

3 minutes ago, Just-A-Stick said:

"I won't." 

Kaladin tilted his head. "How do you know?"

[Just-A-Stick she/her]

1 minute ago, Part Of The Narrative said:

Kaladin tilted his head. "How do you know?"

Ash shrugged. "I can just tell... It's a feeling."