[ That means Lirael is currently older than her. That thought is very peculiar, and rather hard to wrap her mind around.
She takes a sip of tea, trying to decide on what to say next. ]
I don't... actually know what you're like, really. See, I'm... a Daughter of the Clayr [ It feels so very awkward to say... ] and have lived on the glacier all my life. It was Prince Sameth who was the Abhorsen in waiting... he's your son. [ And that was even more awkward. ]
But as it turns out... I'm the one who's supposed to become the Abhorsen after you. We're... um... sisters. [ The most awkward. ]
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[ That means Lirael is currently older than her. That thought is very peculiar, and rather hard to wrap her mind around.
She takes a sip of tea, trying to decide on what to say next. ]
I don't... actually know what you're like, really. See, I'm... a Daughter of the Clayr [ It feels so very awkward to say... ] and have lived on the glacier all my life. It was Prince Sameth who was the Abhorsen in waiting... he's your son. [ And that was even more awkward. ]
But as it turns out... I'm the one who's supposed to become the Abhorsen after you. We're... um... sisters. [ The most awkward. ]