[ And that's enough. That's as much as she needs to hear before she's reaching forward and pulling him into a six-armed hug, pulling him close. If he resists, she'll let him, of course; but otherwise, the embrace continues. ]
No, you're not. Atem-kun, you're not. You're one of the most powerful and amazing monsters I know - one of the best friends I know.
You don't know-- we don't know-- that our friends will get hurt, for what you did. Or that Ryou-kun will. And if he is-- what monster is more prepared than you? What monster is more powerful than you? Okami-san, I guess? And even she isn't a priest!
What matters isn't-- isn't whether bad things happen, because bad things will always happen. What matters is that we're here for each other, and help each other through it... just because we can't change things happening to us, doesn't mean that we can't still do our best to take care of each other.
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Date: 2022-11-16 09:42 am (UTC)[ And that's enough. That's as much as she needs to hear before she's reaching forward and pulling him into a six-armed hug, pulling him close. If he resists, she'll let him, of course; but otherwise, the embrace continues. ]
No, you're not. Atem-kun, you're not. You're one of the most powerful and amazing monsters I know - one of the best friends I know.
You don't know-- we don't know-- that our friends will get hurt, for what you did. Or that Ryou-kun will. And if he is-- what monster is more prepared than you? What monster is more powerful than you? Okami-san, I guess? And even she isn't a priest!
What matters isn't-- isn't whether bad things happen, because bad things will always happen. What matters is that we're here for each other, and help each other through it... just because we can't change things happening to us, doesn't mean that we can't still do our best to take care of each other.