...I know you would not. [ this doesn't surprise him at all about her, and he is appreciative. few would be so generous. he still swipes any lingering moisture away. ] I do not think tears are a sign of weakness, but they no longer suit my station.
[ he lets out a sigh, though. ]
Still, I feel more settled than before. [ so thanks for letting him cry it out, futaba?? ]
there is a flicker of very blatant emotion in his eyes, because even now he doesn't have much of a poker face, and he just braces his back against the wall of the elevator because there's nowhere else to go anymore. they'll probably fall asleep soon, even if he can't imagine resting.
he does suddenly feel tired, though. ]
...If I could gauge such things, we wouldn't be stuck in an elevator. [ ... ] Should things go poorly tonight, we should reconvene as soon as possible tomorrow.
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It doesn't seem as if she's hiding them much our esteems swords. But know if you shed tears, I wouldn't think worse of you. I'd think better of you.
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[ he lets out a sigh, though. ]
Still, I feel more settled than before. [ so thanks for letting him cry it out, futaba?? ]
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[ shinobu thinks crying would be good for his terrible mental health. ]
You are not only your station. Here, you do not have to be a king, first and foremost.
Sometimes, teenage girls know what's best for you.
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[ maybe it would be, but he's in no rush to find out anymore.
he laughs briefly despite himself, though. ]
Well, I would agree with that. You are all quite formidable. [ he's no match for teenage girls. ]
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still, her smile is soft and sweet. ]
To me, you are Dimitri, first and foremost. Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd is a king, but he is also a person.
And a good king can judge dangers accurately. Such as teenage girls.
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there is a flicker of very blatant emotion in his eyes, because even now he doesn't have much of a poker face, and he just braces his back against the wall of the elevator because there's nowhere else to go anymore. they'll probably fall asleep soon, even if he can't imagine resting.
he does suddenly feel tired, though. ]
...If I could gauge such things, we wouldn't be stuck in an elevator. [ ... ] Should things go poorly tonight, we should reconvene as soon as possible tomorrow.