[ Something still doesn't seem right with what he'd said, even if Noctis can't put his finger on why. His hand comes to thread with his again, squeezing gently. ]
I really appreciate that you told me this. It must've been really hard for you, too.
[ dextera inhales, and breathes it out slowly. he’s calming down. he’s collecting himself, and once he does that, he’ll be able to offer noctis some of the comfort he’s been receiving.
he doesn’t know all the signs he wants to know, here, so he’s slow about his response. ]
Your father… [ a beat. ] I’m sorry. Losing family hurts.
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[ Something still doesn't seem right with what he'd said, even if Noctis can't put his finger on why. His hand comes to thread with his again, squeezing gently. ]
I really appreciate that you told me this. It must've been really hard for you, too.
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he doesn’t know all the signs he wants to know, here, so he’s slow about his response. ]
Your father… [ a beat. ] I’m sorry. Losing family hurts.