[ Lightning's eyes narrow, annoyed again even if it's misplaced. Of course Hope is taking this so seriously. ]
It's-- our Brands... [ Yeah, this can't be good. Truth is she's not sure where to start, not sure if she should even mention it, not sure about her own feelings over the matter... and it's that last part she's especially frustrated about, because she already told Hope they'd figure this out together and now what she's worried about... is how she doesn't know what even trying to remove or seal the Brands' curse might cause... and yet she and Aerith have already been attempting just that. Without mentioning it to Hope.
She hesitates, then shakes her head. She needs to be honest. No more holding things back or concealing them by relying on what he might wrongly assume, and before she even gets into admitting her current problem, it's about time he finally learns of its background. ]
You'd mentioned you'd been on Pulse a while, right?
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It's-- our Brands... [ Yeah, this can't be good. Truth is she's not sure where to start, not sure if she should even mention it, not sure about her own feelings over the matter... and it's that last part she's especially frustrated about, because she already told Hope they'd figure this out together and now what she's worried about... is how she doesn't know what even trying to remove or seal the Brands' curse might cause... and yet she and Aerith have already been attempting just that. Without mentioning it to Hope.
She hesitates, then shakes her head. She needs to be honest. No more holding things back or concealing them by relying on what he might wrongly assume, and before she even gets into admitting her current problem, it's about time he finally learns of its background. ]
You'd mentioned you'd been on Pulse a while, right?