[It's a quiet agreement -- he knows it's not them, not really, that they wouldn't want to be used like this, that they need to be saved just as much as anyone right now.
It's what makes this so hard.
Likewise, Ven can make no guarantees about either of them. It's frightening, more so because he's seen death up-close -- and Yuna dying in front of him once was more than enough. It shook him then and the thought shakes him now, working alongside the mystery of Ira's fate.
No promises, but... Ven can give her a smile, which he does, even though it's sad. If nothing else, he doesn't want her distracted by thoughts of his wellbeing.]
We'll figure it out. And I'll be okay. [He tilts his head -- and repeats her own words of weeks ago back at her.] I might not be the best, but I'm pretty good.
[He gives her fingers a reassuring squeeze -- and casts Haste on her, renewing the buff.]
Open - Hospital Entrance
[It's a quiet agreement -- he knows it's not them, not really, that they wouldn't want to be used like this, that they need to be saved just as much as anyone right now.
It's what makes this so hard.
Likewise, Ven can make no guarantees about either of them. It's frightening, more so because he's seen death up-close -- and Yuna dying in front of him once was more than enough. It shook him then and the thought shakes him now, working alongside the mystery of Ira's fate.
No promises, but... Ven can give her a smile, which he does, even though it's sad. If nothing else, he doesn't want her distracted by thoughts of his wellbeing.]
We'll figure it out. And I'll be okay. [He tilts his head -- and repeats her own words of weeks ago back at her.] I might not be the best, but I'm pretty good.
[He gives her fingers a reassuring squeeze -- and casts Haste on her, renewing the buff.]
Stay safe, Yunie.