[And he truly doesn't. It doesn't come as a surprise to him that he wouldn't wish that upon her - he loves her - but the fierce wash of it breaking of him is a little more unexpected.
The angle of the camera drops as he sits down, exhaling a soft breath through his nose. This is difficult, and he can't find the words to explain to her how difficult it is when his life has been spent keeping his own troubles at bay for the sake of others.]
( Her eyes narrow in concern rather than anger, the irritation all but gone now through muttered admissions and his soft exhale. They're stuck on different islands until who knows when, and she wishes they were face to face. This is so lacking in so many ways.
She turns in the chair, raising the angle of her phone just a little with the movement. )
[He doesn't doubt that at some point he is going to have to explain why he lashed out so abruptly. It isn't the usual behaviour he displays to her, but right now is not the time and like this is not the way to do it.
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[And he truly doesn't. It doesn't come as a surprise to him that he wouldn't wish that upon her - he loves her - but the fierce wash of it breaking of him is a little more unexpected.
The angle of the camera drops as he sits down, exhaling a soft breath through his nose. This is difficult, and he can't find the words to explain to her how difficult it is when his life has been spent keeping his own troubles at bay for the sake of others.]
I don't want you to have to see that, either.
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She turns in the chair, raising the angle of her phone just a little with the movement. )
... See you soon, aye?
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Ignis nods slightly to her question.]
I sincerely hope so.