Is he aware of your association with Alina? Knives aside.
[ it isn't intended to resemble an interrogation, despite zoya's brusqueness — only a working theory. the darkling would sow seeds of discord, she knows, simply to isolate alina for his own use — if not to feed his own arrogance, dangling secrets like obvious lures. a means to remain powerful, when he has lost all importance to ravka. ]
no subject
Knives aside.
[ it isn't intended to resemble an interrogation, despite zoya's brusqueness — only a working theory. the darkling would sow seeds of discord, she knows, simply to isolate alina for his own use — if not to feed his own arrogance, dangling secrets like obvious lures. a means to remain powerful, when he has lost all importance to ravka. ]