Trust is harder to come by than that. At least for me.

[ is that because she's cynical, or is it because she's the sun summoner and everyone in ravka and beyond wants to use her for something? alina sighs. ]

You've never trusted a friend with something and had them turn on you? [ even in a small way, she thinks, certainly he must understand. it wasn't like alina's life hadn't had plenty of disappointments before she was the sun summoner. or before she knew, anyway. ]