Of course it's hard. Oscar, you're one of the kindest, most compassionate people I know. I just...
[It's not lost on her that he's very nearly the same age as Dawn, and sometimes it's hard not to want to look out for him the same way.]
Sometimes I worry you put too much on yourself, that's all. You don't have to carry the weight of the whole world on your shoulders. Not here. Not any more. And certainly not alone, okay?
[She shrugs a little as she comes back around to the conversation of magic.]
Well... Tara can still use the same spells I could at home, and in Deerington. Blood magic is pretty similar, except, you know. Some, uh, key ingredients. At home, that was a way more dangerous branch of magic, and shouldn't be taken lightly. You said you didn't want to get into using magic, though. It's okay to leave that to me and Tara, and we've got Ange and Shannon too.
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[It's not lost on her that he's very nearly the same age as Dawn, and sometimes it's hard not to want to look out for him the same way.]
Sometimes I worry you put too much on yourself, that's all. You don't have to carry the weight of the whole world on your shoulders. Not here. Not any more. And certainly not alone, okay?
[She shrugs a little as she comes back around to the conversation of magic.]
Well... Tara can still use the same spells I could at home, and in Deerington. Blood magic is pretty similar, except, you know. Some, uh, key ingredients. At home, that was a way more dangerous branch of magic, and shouldn't be taken lightly. You said you didn't want to get into using magic, though. It's okay to leave that to me and Tara, and we've got Ange and Shannon too.