[ he has. such a headache. sometimes you see a history-defining battle and all the bloodshed and sorrow that comes with it, and it's still not the biggest shock that a memory has to offer.
[they glance from side to side, their gaze lingering for a moment or two on the shadows cast by the lights in the room, and nod.
they speak rapidly, when they do, but their voice is very soft, as though they're trying to avoid being heard by anyone other than dimitri.]
It is a long story, and - there is much that I cannot say, because there is much that is at stake. [their voice is pained.] I did not anticipate that things would turn out the way that they did - and I know it is not fair to ask this of you, but if I could please ask for your silence in regards to what you saw...
[ HE IS SO TIRED OF THIS. how many times is he going to get punked by flayn.
that said, he understands. the camp did prepare him for this, both in terms of secrecy and also flayn's shenanigans. after a long silence, he speaks quietly, just between them. ]
...Fine. But you will speak the truth plainly to everyone, as soon as you are able. Swear that to me, Virgo, and you will have my silence for now.
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inwardly virgo is screaming.]
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eventually, ]
I think you ought to speak first, Virgo.
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they speak rapidly, when they do, but their voice is very soft, as though they're trying to avoid being heard by anyone other than dimitri.]
It is a long story, and - there is much that I cannot say, because there is much that is at stake. [their voice is pained.] I did not anticipate that things would turn out the way that they did - and I know it is not fair to ask this of you, but if I could please ask for your silence in regards to what you saw...
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that said, he understands. the camp did prepare him for this, both in terms of secrecy and also flayn's shenanigans. after a long silence, he speaks quietly, just between them. ]
...Fine. But you will speak the truth plainly to everyone, as soon as you are able. Swear that to me, Virgo, and you will have my silence for now.
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[that promise, at least, comes easily. she keeps her voice equally soft, though, hoping against hope that no one else can hear this.]
The moment it is safe to do so, I will explain everything.