rupert

[outsidebones]

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[agleam]

[he nods.]

I didn't want to hurt her in the first place, so... Now what I want most is just to not make it worse.

[but he coughs a few times, wincing as he does from the motion; the petals that come out are a shade of blue.]

—Sorry.

[outsidebones]

It's alright.

[she says it gently, even if she's just standing there awkwardly.]

Thank you for trying to be kind to her.

[agleam]

[taking a small breath.]

I think that's kind of the least I can do. But - you're welcome.