I had thought to expect something a fair bit more optimistic from you. Perhaps I took your cheerful nature for granted?
[His tone is thoughtful, rather than damning in any way. He's certainly not disappointed, only curious.]
Still, that's quite a compliment coming from someone so grounded. I find myself glad to have met you, as well— and as such, I would certainly say that counts.
Most people are usually more than what they seem. [She reflects his tone with her own kind of consideration.] Now, that's not to say they aren't showing you a truth. Only that there's more beyond that. I'm sure I'm not excluded from that either.
[And then:]
And neither are you. Either way, it seems you're stuck with me whether you want to be or not. I hope you're ready for infinite annoying outings!
I don't know... I appreciate some spontaneity. And honestly? I think you'll look nice in anything you wear, Balthier. You don't have to try to impress me.
[Not that she's easy. Just that clothes don't make the man.]
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[His tone is thoughtful, rather than damning in any way. He's certainly not disappointed, only curious.]
Still, that's quite a compliment coming from someone so grounded. I find myself glad to have met you, as well— and as such, I would certainly say that counts.
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[And then:]
And neither are you. Either way, it seems you're stuck with me whether you want to be or not. I hope you're ready for infinite annoying outings!
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I shall do my best to prepare myself, then. Will these outings come with adequate warning? I'd like to dress appropriately.
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[Not that she's easy. Just that clothes don't make the man.]
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[He just has certain standards.]
That said, I'll certainly keep that in mind.
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Well, just be comfortable then! That's what really matters.
[Touche, Balthier. Touche. You won't be so lucky, next time
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