ravenry | yuri catchall

yuri catchall

[ there were a lot of things for shouxue to mourn. this is why yuri said she shouldn't feel obliged. ]

Yuri.

[ ... ... ...

Yuri tries to think of a good way to respond. She can't think of anything, so she'll just... ]

... I didn't know that black wasn't your natural hair color, though I think you would still be pretty even if your hair wasn't black.

[ She's trying to smile. ]

Was that a criteria of taking up your role back in your world...?

[ no, don't smile. the peonies on her flower vine wilt to this. ]

... No. My natural hair color would have gotten me executed until very recently. I hid my hair, so I could live.

[ that's why she was so reluctant to talk about her dye or show it or anything like that. it wasn't about hiding her guilt. it was how she was so scared of dying. ]