set your heart against the scales, keep your head above the tide
WHO: Ambassador Amsel & others
WHAT: a Herian catch-all
WHEN: through the month
WHERE: Kirkwall
NOTES: closed and open starters to be added through the month, I have a hideous cold atm and am even more forgetful than usual, so if we have discussed something and I've neglected to follow up or set something up, please don't hesitate to contact me.
WHAT: a Herian catch-all
WHEN: through the month
WHERE: Kirkwall
NOTES: closed and open starters to be added through the month, I have a hideous cold atm and am even more forgetful than usual, so if we have discussed something and I've neglected to follow up or set something up, please don't hesitate to contact me.

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[ She bites at a thumbnail, nervous at the thought. Which is stupid, 'cause it's Cosima, not some stranger. But it's Cosima from a point in time where they barely knew each other. It's not the Cosima she's come to rely on and view as one of her best friends. Yet. ]
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Sarah, I cannot offer you any advise that would not be... hypocritical, in truth. Communication is hardly something that comes naturally to me. Cosima, though— Cosima is understanding. And you are her family, and even if much is different between you, it remains that you are a piece of home that she has been denied until now, and you matter to her.
( Herian shrugs a little. ) I made the mistake of concealing information from her because I thought that would grant her happiness. I was very wrong.
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Have you?
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I did not confide in her when... things were becoming overwhelming. I thought that self destruction was the better path, before telling her that I was struggling.
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Yeah. Well, we've all done shit like that. The good thing about Cosima is she sticks with you anyway.
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We are both very lucky in that regard.