Deep in the wetlands and marshes of Medauquay, the stars were still visible in the dark night sky. Insects called to each other in the blackness; now and then a voice went quiet, as a lizard or toad silenced the singer. Frogs called out as well, seeking mates. Distant splashes of amphibious escape from wading…
“You are not angry.” It was a lofty claim, even from Guan-Yin, whose wisdom I had come so to admire. Lofty, indeed, considering that I was red-faced, teeth bared, shouting, and threatening her with a kitchen knife. That seemed pretty ‘angry’ to me.
Sandrijn DeJaegher was a character that originated in The Secret World who has since become her own person/world in her own right. This is a scene from Sanneke’s past. The languages are Turkish and Dutch, for those who care; they aren’t translated. Sanneke’s early ‘theme song’ was ‘Whore’ by In This Moment. This is a…