[That gets him a very unhappy, but also flat look from the prince.]
No.
[He stares a bit more at his knight, before continuing to dress the wound. Once he's happy with how it looks, he pulls away just a little, giving voice to the rest of his thoughts on the other's questionable offer.]
It won't change anything, so don't even try to get into any fights because of it.
[What is five minutes if even for those five minutes he still won't get what he wants? It aches him that right now he has probably the most freedom than he will ever have. Closed in his own room, with only Childe by his side. He reaches out to touch his knight's face, soft fingers brushing his cheek. But then Aether realizes what he's doing and so he withdraws his hand and hurriedly moves away.
...He can't believe he's doing things like that after he told the knight that he's planning to stay loyal to his future bride, even if he's never seen her in his life.]
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No.
[He stares a bit more at his knight, before continuing to dress the wound. Once he's happy with how it looks, he pulls away just a little, giving voice to the rest of his thoughts on the other's questionable offer.]
It won't change anything, so don't even try to get into any fights because of it.
[What is five minutes if even for those five minutes he still won't get what he wants? It aches him that right now he has probably the most freedom than he will ever have. Closed in his own room, with only Childe by his side. He reaches out to touch his knight's face, soft fingers brushing his cheek. But then Aether realizes what he's doing and so he withdraws his hand and hurriedly moves away.
...He can't believe he's doing things like that after he told the knight that he's planning to stay loyal to his future bride, even if he's never seen her in his life.]