qinevra:

@sixofcrowsnet heist: fave underrated character (2)

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                                              wylan’s mother; jan van eck’s first wife

A memory returned to Wylan: his mother standing at an easel in the back garden of the house on Geldstraat, the smell of linseed oil, clean brushes in an empty glass, her thoughtful gaze assessing the lines of the boathouse and the canal beyond.