[ Maruki still remembers everything she told him of that story. He's thought about it often, rolled it around in his head on nights where sleep is hard-won for his mind despite his body's exhaustion. It weighs on Venat, clearly– he straightens up as she shakes her head, such is the force of her trying to dispel the notion from their conversation. ]
I understand. We don't need to go down that road now, but you know I'll always listen in the future.
[ And then he offers her a warm smile before flopping back into the hammock with a little oof. ]
If there's anything you never do, Venat, it's fail to mention how wonderful anything was. I can tell that you have a deep appreciation for the society you came from, even with all that happened.
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Date: 2024-07-05 08:59 am (UTC)I understand. We don't need to go down that road now, but you know I'll always listen in the future.
[ And then he offers her a warm smile before flopping back into the hammock with a little oof. ]
If there's anything you never do, Venat, it's fail to mention how wonderful anything was. I can tell that you have a deep appreciation for the society you came from, even with all that happened.