[there's a pause at the next question, though, and she shifts on her feet uncomfortably.]
I mean, Cait told me you didn't. [of course she would. they tell each other everything at this point, because keeping things from the other only ever ended badly. she approaches the table, quiet again for a long time. she doesn't really know how to say what she's going to say next, because she doesn't want to say anything that'd give too much away. unlike she had with Jinx, she's not going to explode one day and tell him everything he's done.
so she leans up against it, watching him.] I missed talking to you. We... never really got a chance, at home.
[not before he turned into a robot deity, at least. but now she thinks that it wasn't really Viktor, even though she can see the pieces of the heart that was under all of that was still him, at his core. at least, before Ambessa sank her claws into him and everything went to shit.]
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[there's a pause at the next question, though, and she shifts on her feet uncomfortably.]
I mean, Cait told me you didn't. [of course she would. they tell each other everything at this point, because keeping things from the other only ever ended badly. she approaches the table, quiet again for a long time. she doesn't really know how to say what she's going to say next, because she doesn't want to say anything that'd give too much away. unlike she had with Jinx, she's not going to explode one day and tell him everything he's done.
so she leans up against it, watching him.] I missed talking to you. We... never really got a chance, at home.
[not before he turned into a robot deity, at least. but now she thinks that it wasn't really Viktor, even though she can see the pieces of the heart that was under all of that was still him, at his core. at least, before Ambessa sank her claws into him and everything went to shit.]