"That's a lot of pressure to put on yourself." She can't imagine living a life without any kind of secrets; even now, trying to explain all of the things she could do with magic would take much, much too long. "I can't imagine constantly being on display like that. It is... honest. But straining."

She twists her pen in her fingers, the drawing forgotten in favor of conversation. "Though, that is often the weight of responsibility, you needn't be so harsh."