[Aether closes his eyes and leans into the touch easily. He soaks into the closeness that Childe offers him, but when he opens his eyes again, there's a lot of sadness in his expression.]
I... I know.
[He knows all of that, but it's so difficult to let go. The prince catches his knight's hand again and presses it close to his heart.]
But I'll think of something. I won't let anyone find out about this.
[There have to be ways to do this, even if he'll have to resolve to many, many lies.]
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I... I know.
[He knows all of that, but it's so difficult to let go. The prince catches his knight's hand again and presses it close to his heart.]
But I'll think of something. I won't let anyone find out about this.
[There have to be ways to do this, even if he'll have to resolve to many, many lies.]