[ her smile fades at the corners, the answer he's waiting for lodged at the back of her throat. it's so easy, so simple to say yes, to alleviate and put to rest those feelings of unease. but that wouldn't be the complete and honest truth if she told him that, and she's certain ajax would continue to hurt in the long run. ]
If it were that easy, why wouldn't I?
[ because why wouldn't she, if she were given that option or choice? it isn't as if she hasn't considered it. she's even spoken about it with aether before they've gone off to fight the gods; her own twin brother knew what she had wanted to do, but he also knew better.
lumine shakes her head, letting out a quiet exhale and allowing her hand to drop from his cheek back to her side. ]
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If it were that easy, why wouldn't I?
[ because why wouldn't she, if she were given that option or choice? it isn't as if she hasn't considered it. she's even spoken about it with aether before they've gone off to fight the gods; her own twin brother knew what she had wanted to do, but he also knew better.
lumine shakes her head, letting out a quiet exhale and allowing her hand to drop from his cheek back to her side. ]
Childe, isn't it time for you to talk to me?