One of his eyes is gold and the other silver. They're hard to look at at first even for a Graceling, when most people won't look us in the eyes already: they're bright, like lights.

[ she focuses very hard on saying that nonchalantly. ahmm. time to roll her eyes as the conversation moves on. ]

I don't blame Kelsi, from what I hear of her. A queen who thinks of herself and not her people may be like most kings and queens, but not a good one. But what makes her so different to you?