“This is my cost to bear. Not theirs,” Talwyn replied. “You know this, Az. This is what is best for the Courts, the continent, the entirety of the realm.” “This is the sacrifice of a queen,” Sorin said quietly. “It is my choice what to do with the mercy I have been given,” she replied. Her voice did not tremble. She did not flinch or show an ounce of hesitation. Still holding her jade green stare, Sorin said, “So be it.”
I wish this could have been different, but I love the redemption arc for her. The sacrifice of a queen for the good of her people, indeed.
