Rane nodded, her smile fading. “My parents are going to be angry with me. Livid.”
“Why?” Xishi asked. She took Rane’s hand again and they resumed their walk toward the dragonborn district. “They love you.”
“I’ve been hearing nothing but The Seminary This and The Favored That since I can remember.” She used a nasal tone and wagged her head side to side. “‘When you’re a priest, you’ll grant us all good will within the temple.’ And if I hear once more about how Caden’s adoption was only possible because of my pledge, I’ll cut off my own ears.”
“It’ll be all right,” Xishi said. “When they see how happy you are, they’ll want this for you. Everyone deserves to be happy.”
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