[ her life has been lovely :') ]

I don't—there was one. [ The lie she makes obvious, all childish bravado as she had seen other children on the streets do. ] But that was only because he grabbed me. I had a knife on me a Lyseni sailor gave me so I killed him. I got him right in the heart. And I'll do the same to anyone else. I'm not afraid. I know to take care of myself.

[ The direwolf behind her snorts. It almost sounds derisive. ]