surprise flickers across his face - and then he smiles a little, and bows his head. ]
… thank you, for entrusting me with such a thing. [ that knowledge - knowing a monster is preciously important, after all. ] That was clever of you, too.
I… wanted to ask her, first. I wanted to include her in the conversation of what to do, but… that didn’t happen.
[ his brow knits together into sorrow, and he shakes his head. ] I’m sure she will have many words for me come Monday. But, that she can have them at all is a blessing that I am more than willing to take all the heat for.
Yes. I'm sorry about the other night-- I went to Monsieur Gale first, and he asked me not to speak about it yet, so I hadn't had the chance to say anything to you.
It didn't feel right to pretend that everything was exactly as usual.
[ no worries there, either. he smiles a little further, dipping his head to acquiesce. just kind of blatantly relieved. it's been really, really hard keeping this secret, and there are no words for how much relief he feels that mathis gets to know. ]
I must ask, of course, that you keep this as secret as possible - though, I know that you will. This information must stay between us, just... just until it's done.
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surprise flickers across his face - and then he smiles a little, and bows his head. ]
… thank you, for entrusting me with such a thing. [ that knowledge - knowing a monster is preciously important, after all. ] That was clever of you, too.
I… wanted to ask her, first. I wanted to include her in the conversation of what to do, but… that didn’t happen.
[ his brow knits together into sorrow, and he shakes his head. ] I’m sure she will have many words for me come Monday. But, that she can have them at all is a blessing that I am more than willing to take all the heat for.
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[now that he knows-- he'd have trusted it was fine, if he had any idea, but.
it was a good idea given what he knew at the time.]
...I hope that it works out.
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[ baby. he reaches up and rubs at his own eyes a little bit - gods, but it has been a day. ]
And I do, as well. [ it better. at least. a hesitant pause, and then: ] Are... we alright?
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It didn't feel right to pretend that everything was exactly as usual.
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[ no worries there, either. he smiles a little further, dipping his head to acquiesce. just kind of blatantly relieved. it's been really, really hard keeping this secret, and there are no words for how much relief he feels that mathis gets to know. ]
I must ask, of course, that you keep this as secret as possible - though, I know that you will. This information must stay between us, just... just until it's done.