+ westin?
He’s a danger to himself, he’s told. Comes with the package of being one of Arvari’s highblood children, always held to too high of a standard but ignored all the same. His father doesn’t even care enough to attack the indigo himself.
So he’s a danger to himself, and he covers it up with laughter and oversized shirts and piercings and an almost-edgy personality and nobody asks why he disappeared. He’s eccentric, he’s wild, and he’s dangerous. That’s what she tells him, cooing into his ear. Nayima is comforting, sweet, whispering all the reasons he can’t be alone. Can’t be around sharp things, or hot things, or things that could bruise, or-
He loses it all to her soft voice, every time. He’s a danger to himself, she says, and she will protect him.
