And it was very important to always understand Valyas through line and Desmonds story and Tulas story.
I would say they were our main characters.
So it was a bit of a balancing act.
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But Im really pleased with how the six episodes build and culminate in the finale.
And that was important to me, that fundamental shift in the dynamics.
I think everything [has changed between them], Watson said.
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But I think Valya is still holding on to [her idea that] I am the chosen one.
I have a destiny.
[Thats still] her guide through this.
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But Id be very curious to know what happens next.
Trust me, Ive got this.
Schapker built on that.
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But in a way, Valya doesnt do humiliation.
And now hes finally with his mother.
Heres Schapker with, as expected, some hints but not many details.
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