[The quick shift from past to present tense comes when he remembers how impermanent death is usually treated in these games, but it doesn't lessen the concern in his expression.]
Ookurikara and Lili-kun are closer to him than I am. --Ah, she's not a sword. [IN CASE THAT WAS IN ANY WAY CONFUSING.] But he's still from my home, so... it's different.
[There's always going to be bond, isn't there? Evan's seen firsthand that Yasusada doesn't always know how to interact with humans.]
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okitactless) wrote2020-06-11 04:47 pm
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...I, I guess so.
[Which is to say:]
I just - I really, um, I really didn't think that anything like this would... happen.
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I wanted to believe them. [Like they talked about before.] But I can't say it's surprising, either.
[A pause, and then he adds, quietly--]
Tsurumaru-san is from my home.
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[The quick shift from past to present tense comes when he remembers how impermanent death is usually treated in these games, but it doesn't lessen the concern in his expression.]
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[It's kind of hard to say, honestly.]
Ookurikara and Lili-kun are closer to him than I am. --Ah, she's not a sword. [IN CASE THAT WAS IN ANY WAY CONFUSING.] But he's still from my home, so... it's different.
[There's always going to be bond, isn't there? Evan's seen firsthand that Yasusada doesn't always know how to interact with humans.]
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[He takes a breath.]
I'm, I'm sorry.
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[It's a noncommittal sound of acknowledgment, because--well. What else can he say? It is hard, they both know it already.]
You didn't notice anything, did you? Or find anything?
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No. I wish I had.
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I tried to search for something in the fog, but it just brought me back here.
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[They are sure Gone.]
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[That's how these things go, isn't it?]
Evan-kun, do you have someone safe to stay tonight?
[He knows that isn't how it worked in the castle, but. He's not taking any chances right now.]
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I was, um, I was going to stay in my cabin. [...] You don't think anything else is going to happen tonight, do you?
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[He certainly will be, though they probably both know it won't do them a lot of good.
He hesitates, then, glancing up at Evan.]
...Evan-kun, will you tell me? If you learn anything?
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Mhm. Of course I will. [...] You too, okay?