[Firmly, leaning in a little (hopefully the sudden movement doesn't ruin her nail painting efforts).]
That Noelle and Annette were put in a situation like that, that forced them into a corner like this...! That is not their faults! In any other circumstance, I truly believe Noelle would never have done such a thing!
[ There's a cynical part deep in Don Quixote's psyche she doesn't want to awaken again. So she clamps it down, focusing on Tsukasa's bright words]
'Tis true...at times like these, we can only point the finger at the God who thrives off people suffering and do what we can to share in the opposite instead.
[ Nooo her work-! she'll clean up the outer edges help]
He stills again when he notices, smile apologetic.]
That's right...! Given a proper support network, and a situation where she hadn't been put through so much pain... Noelle would never have made the choices she made.
I think that's true of everything that has happened here so far. And so, more than anything... we all need to make it through this. So we can meet everyone as they would be outside of this place.
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[Despite his enthusiasm, he does remain very carefully still for her while she does his nails.]
Thank you for this, by the way.
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[Humming as she carefully adds layers to it to keep the polish looking sharp]
'Tis good to take our minds off things at times.
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[...
He watches her apply the polish for a long moment, smile fading into something softer.]
... I was worried about you... today.
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...t'was not like me at all, was it? I did not wish to trouble thine heart.
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[He tilts his head, inspecting her expression.]
I worry about you because we're friends. That's perfectly normal.
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[She had liked them both, Noelle and Annette]
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[Firmly, leaning in a little (hopefully the sudden movement doesn't ruin her nail painting efforts).]
That Noelle and Annette were put in a situation like that, that forced them into a corner like this...! That is not their faults! In any other circumstance, I truly believe Noelle would never have done such a thing!
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'Tis true...at times like these, we can only point the finger at the God who thrives off people suffering and do what we can to share in the opposite instead.
[ Nooo her work-! she'll clean up the outer edges help]
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He stills again when he notices, smile apologetic.]
That's right...! Given a proper support network, and a situation where she hadn't been put through so much pain... Noelle would never have made the choices she made.
I think that's true of everything that has happened here so far. And so, more than anything... we all need to make it through this. So we can meet everyone as they would be outside of this place.
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...and if she were driven to do the same again, it would be good if she could find choices that would allow her not to do so.
[Tension eases out of her slowly. It was good to hear the words come from someone else, that they could see the light she did too]</small.