[ Her lips part, then stop. She doesn't not agree; rather, she knows well of what he speaks. Regrettably in the past, she had once been the one to question if her time with him was something good for him, when he could be training. Was that over a year ago? It feels much longer.
She knows better now, and encourages him when he can. When times are easy, it's easy to forget that he still suffers from the conditioning of his upbringing. Or... Worse: the effects of the crystal at a distance. She eyes the ironic smile tugging at the corners of his mouth. Unfortunately, it's hard for her to find humor there, herself, not when she assumes such control looms over him, if she's interpreting Carbuncle's message correctly.
Quietly, ] You're free here. [ Freeer. Free, as much as anyone can be. ]
Free to choose to be with whom you want, when you want.... And free to mourn them when they go.
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She knows better now, and encourages him when he can. When times are easy, it's easy to forget that he still suffers from the conditioning of his upbringing. Or... Worse: the effects of the crystal at a distance. She eyes the ironic smile tugging at the corners of his mouth. Unfortunately, it's hard for her to find humor there, herself, not when she assumes such control looms over him, if she's interpreting Carbuncle's message correctly.
Quietly, ] You're free here. [ Freeer. Free, as much as anyone can be. ]
Free to choose to be with whom you want, when you want.... And free to mourn them when they go.