To say that I don’t look at you differently now would be a lie, but by that same token, I have had an inkling of what you are for a while now. You left me plenty of pieces, and I had but to put them together.
[ The sum of those parts, the whole that he is now faced with has surpassed his own expectations, true, but that does not mean it was wholly a surprise, either. And he has also been piecing together what few scattered bits he can in this conversation, as well. The things that Ardyn isn’t saying.
If he truly wanted an end to this… whatever it is, he’d have ended it himself instead of waiting for X’rhun to sever those ties.
He heaves a sigh, lifting his mug to his lips finally, only to discover the contents has gone lukewarm and he wrinkles his nose, setting it aside. ]
I have heard what I need to hear, from you and Prompto both, and I have made my choice, stubborn and foolish as it may be. From where I am, whatever it is that we have built remains standing. Should it crumble into dust, you may have the pleasure of saying “I told you so”.
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[ The sum of those parts, the whole that he is now faced with has surpassed his own expectations, true, but that does not mean it was wholly a surprise, either. And he has also been piecing together what few scattered bits he can in this conversation, as well. The things that Ardyn isn’t saying.
If he truly wanted an end to this… whatever it is, he’d have ended it himself instead of waiting for X’rhun to sever those ties.
He heaves a sigh, lifting his mug to his lips finally, only to discover the contents has gone lukewarm and he wrinkles his nose, setting it aside. ]
I have heard what I need to hear, from you and Prompto both, and I have made my choice, stubborn and foolish as it may be. From where I am, whatever it is that we have built remains standing. Should it crumble into dust, you may have the pleasure of saying “I told you so”.
Until then, I will call you friend.