[Because he's thinking back and trying to remember, but aside from the apology Gladio had offered last time - one he'd had some difficulty accepting - he struggles to recall. The moments where they'd come close had mostly been Gladio yelling at him for not stepping up enough. Doing his job, yes, but his job wasn't to have a gentle talk about feels with the royal he's protecting.
The longer he tries to think of a good answer, the more depressing said answer becomes.]
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[Because he's thinking back and trying to remember, but aside from the apology Gladio had offered last time - one he'd had some difficulty accepting - he struggles to recall. The moments where they'd come close had mostly been Gladio yelling at him for not stepping up enough. Doing his job, yes, but his job wasn't to have a gentle talk about feels with the royal he's protecting.
The longer he tries to think of a good answer, the more depressing said answer becomes.]
...Shit.
[They really don't do heart-to-heart, do they.]