“How exciting! Travel really is rather freeing; I hope you’ve been finding plenty of new horizons.”
These last few years, after all, had been the polar opposite of freedom. Luna doesn’t let the fact of it shake her smile too much.
“The same, in a way. I wanted to— get away for a while. See more of the world.” There’s a brief flash of something tired in the back of her eyes, but it doesn’t linger, “There’s so much more than just home, after all, and it was a wonderful opportunity to try to find some of the creatures my— my father always spoke of.”
This time the ache in her expression is much more apparent, but her voice doesn’t tremble as she continues, “It’s what he would have wanted, I think.”
B] also my hc is always that Xeno died after the war bc Azkaban was a mess
These last few years, after all, had been the polar opposite of freedom. Luna doesn’t let the fact of it shake her smile too much.
“The same, in a way. I wanted to— get away for a while. See more of the world.” There’s a brief flash of something tired in the back of her eyes, but it doesn’t linger, “There’s so much more than just home, after all, and it was a wonderful opportunity to try to find some of the creatures my— my father always spoke of.”
This time the ache in her expression is much more apparent, but her voice doesn’t tremble as she continues, “It’s what he would have wanted, I think.”