He wasn't the one who helped you most in the settlement, but he was your biggest fan. He found your strangeness admirable and not off-putting. And you admired the courage it took for him to confess to you. In your loneliness, how could you refuse him? Someone who was invested in you, with a kind heart, who never spoke wrong of anyone, and always tried to do his part? He deserved someone to take care of him. ...That person couldn't be you anymore. You felt nothing when you considered your future. Maybe you helped him, but he couldn't help you. You hope he forgives you, and thinks well of you, still.
The both of you ride the train. Despite being a steam engine, it still travels down a dark tunnel for a while. When it pulls out of the tunnel the difference is dramatic—you see snow traveling almost horizontally in the wind, and finally, a settlement...
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[while da vinci looks at that one, she's peering at the photo of the young man with ingo.]
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For example, I hope they don't ask us questions about these people.
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[but if they can find pokemon here, hopefully it will be more battle focused,]
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[ WE SHALL BEHAVE. ]
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He wasn't the one who helped you most in the settlement, but he was your biggest fan. He found your strangeness admirable and not off-putting. And you admired the courage it took for him to confess to you. In your loneliness, how could you refuse him? Someone who was invested in you, with a kind heart, who never spoke wrong of anyone, and always tried to do his part? He deserved someone to take care of him. ...That person couldn't be you anymore. You felt nothing when you considered your future. Maybe you helped him, but he couldn't help you. You hope he forgives you, and thinks well of you, still.
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well, after taking that in, she'll leave the others alone on this trip. that's probably personal enough.]
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