au Jon and Elias got married pre canon
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“Have you thought about a divorce?”
Daisy realizes it’s the wrong question as Jon stiffens and clutches his pen harder. She wonders if she isn’t the first to ask. She wants to ask about that too
“Nevermind,” Daisy says instead because she didn’t mean to make Jon uncomfortable and he visibly doesn’t want to talk about it.
“I…have. Of course I have. After he killed Leitner, I imagined asking for divorce as soon as my name was cleared. But then there was the Unknowing and I had no time for the bureaucracy,” Jon explains, looking like every word was dragged from his throat. A perfect explanation. He must have answered this question many times, Daisy thinks distantly. She should just nod and not say anything else.
I was thinking about expanding on this while I still have the free time. thoughts?