yves will just gently hold them in this hug, still mindful of the injuries they sustained from the week before. his hand automatically comes up to run through their hair, in an attempt to be soothing against the worst news in the world ]
... I'm sorry. It must've been a shock, one thing after another.
[ it's odd, running into someone who cares this much about so many people. saber wonders how someone can have that much space for others inside of them. ]
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... can I give you a hug?
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... yes.
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then yves will move forward and pull saber into a hug, embracing them close like that can make anything better at all ]
... I'm sorry. Losing a partner is one of the most difficult things that I can imagine. [ and he's the one who made hugo go through that ]
You must miss him.
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[ it's kind of a rollercoaster, to go from the death of a loved one to finding out you're also dead and in heaven.
they will... briefly lean into the hug. moment of weakness. ]
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yves will just gently hold them in this hug, still mindful of the injuries they sustained from the week before. his hand automatically comes up to run through their hair, in an attempt to be soothing against the worst news in the world ]
... I'm sorry. It must've been a shock, one thing after another.
Would it help to talk about it?
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[ the explanation isn't difficult to give, it's the actual act of saying it. ]
He just... made some decisions, in the end, that took him down a path no one could follow.
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... it must feel lonely.
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[ for better or for worse. ]
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I wish you didn't have to. Do you still feel lonely here?
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[ they pause. ]
Everyone here is very thoughtful.
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... don't think that answered my question, Saber.
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Don't worry about it, Yves. I will take care of myself. This isn't anything I'm not used to.
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he just hugs them a little bit tighter at that ]
I know I'm not your partner, but... if there's anything I can do to ease that feeling, please let me know.
I care about you a lot, Saber. I'd do anything to ease some of what you carry.
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[ it's odd, running into someone who cares this much about so many people. saber wonders how someone can have that much space for others inside of them. ]
Thank you. I appreciate you listening to me.
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I think anyone who gets the chance to get to know you would care about you the same as I do.
Please know my door's always open.
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[ and yves seems kind of too nice to vent. ]