Uh. One thing, though...I can't - really be exclusive? This sounds really selfish, and you can hit me if you want, but - I like...multiple people, here. You, of course! But also...Inaba, Atsushi, and Shirou. I - never thought I'd be saying something like that, but it's the truth, and -
[Gosh, he's....just from leaning into him, his body language is tense and nervous.]
I-If you're not okay with that, then I understand, and...we can be just friends. I just - wanted to tell you, because....you deserve to know.
[she seems satisfied with that-- it's. probably one more thing in a long list of selfish things she wants, but this one she can have. she can lean on him for at least a moment and not think.]
Thank you.
[said softly. maybe she'd decide how much she cared-- in a few days. When surely she would have moved on from this whole... thing.]
... I know. But you and I both know that without that intervention on Saturday...
[she shivers a little bit? it's hypocritical, but... she also didn't want to die. But she was also unsure on if she could even be useful after all that?]
And-- the barghest is gone, right? Completely. [it's safe to say she heard... about what happened.] That was the important part.
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and stiffens up, suddenly, because, um-]
Uh. One thing, though...I can't - really be exclusive? This sounds really selfish, and you can hit me if you want, but - I like...multiple people, here. You, of course! But also...Inaba, Atsushi, and Shirou. I - never thought I'd be saying something like that, but it's the truth, and -
[Gosh, he's....just from leaning into him, his body language is tense and nervous.]
I-If you're not okay with that, then I understand, and...we can be just friends. I just - wanted to tell you, because....you deserve to know.
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picks it up
and types back]
i know this is important
but please
I'm Tired
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[And that's all he sends, before holding her closer and just - being quiet.
Being there for her, like he's wanted to be.]
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Thank you.
[said softly. maybe she'd decide how much she cared-- in a few days. When surely she would have moved on from this whole... thing.]
And thank you for saving me.
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He's learned to be patient, these past couple of months.]
You're welcome. But - it wasn't just me. It was everyone here, who wanted to save you, and did everything they could so it could happen.
And I'm glad they did. I'm glad - that you didn't have to join me on this side.
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[she shivers a little bit? it's hypocritical, but... she also didn't want to die. But she was also unsure on if she could even be useful after all that?]
And-- the barghest is gone, right? Completely. [it's safe to say she heard... about what happened.] That was the important part.
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[He pauses for a moment, before tightening his grip just a little, trying to comfort her.]
I can assure you - it's gone. I hit it with my Zanpakuto.
['Soul Cutter.']
It's something that can actually cut or kill souls, so...even if it wasn't really one, you don't have to worry about it anymore.
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it's the first true emotion she's shown in her eyes since they started talking. words can't describe the hate she feels as she says,]
Good.