I’d say you get used to that part of it — [ Being privy to more thoughts than you’d ever want or care for. ] — but it wouldn’t be the truth.
[ Yennefer knows she has the inherent advantage of being able to shield her mind, of being able to block out the others if she deems it necessary, but not everyone has that type of mental capability, that power that can build up walls which prove very difficult to break down. ]
I doubt you’ll find many who are unwilling to scrub your back in particular.
[ But she utters it straightforwardly, as if the other woman’s beauty is a simple fact, something that’s easy to state without hesitation or overplayed flattery. There’s no part of Yennefer that doubts the ability to find a willing partner. Many of the men in this village, especially, would bend over backward for the privilege of nearing someone like her. ]
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[ Yennefer knows she has the inherent advantage of being able to shield her mind, of being able to block out the others if she deems it necessary, but not everyone has that type of mental capability, that power that can build up walls which prove very difficult to break down. ]
I doubt you’ll find many who are unwilling to scrub your back in particular.
[ But she utters it straightforwardly, as if the other woman’s beauty is a simple fact, something that’s easy to state without hesitation or overplayed flattery. There’s no part of Yennefer that doubts the ability to find a willing partner. Many of the men in this village, especially, would bend over backward for the privilege of nearing someone like her. ]