[A soft, slow nod... She wants to believe herself, almost can with how magical these worlds are... but she’s from a world where the dead don’t come back, and she’s had so, so many promises broken before she got here.
But right now... there’s comfort that blunt, practical Shizuo believes, and that’s enough hope for the both of them.]
[He doesn't say it, but he wonders if it doesn't hit as hard for him since he's an adult... Not that hearing about the circumstances are something to shrug about it—he can understand why Kotori is upset about it. To not be alive anymore because he chooses to become a part of someone else... Honestly, it's a lot for him to process and he'll need some time to think it over.]
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But right now... there’s comfort that blunt, practical Shizuo believes, and that’s enough hope for the both of them.]
Thank you, Shizuo-san...
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It's fine. ...You gonna be all right?
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I will be... Will you?
[Roxas is Shizuo’s friend too, after all.]
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Yeah, I'll be fine.
[He doesn't say it, but he wonders if it doesn't hit as hard for him since he's an adult... Not that hearing about the circumstances are something to shrug about it—he can understand why Kotori is upset about it. To not be alive anymore because he chooses to become a part of someone else... Honestly, it's a lot for him to process and he'll need some time to think it over.]
I'll be sure to lecture him when he gets back.
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You would, wouldn’t you.
[The corners of her lips turn up, faint spark of hope starting to flicker in her eyes.]
Just don’t be too hard on him...
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I'll try not to.