[Rinea is genuinely stunned for a moment, only barely able to stop herself from gaping up at him. Her cheeks go pink. It's an unexpected compliment from the stoic Somnus, sure, but more than that-- it's an affirmation. Even as she'd said it, even as she'd expected Somnus to be understanding, Rinea still felt like the answer was yes, she is foolish. But he means it.
The gravity of such a gift takes her breath away.]
You... have a way of saying things that makes one want to believe it.
[Actually, it makes her feel a little silly for worrying what he might think in the first place. She can't help the smile--grateful, embarrassed, but deeply glad-- that blooms on her face.]
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[Rinea is genuinely stunned for a moment, only barely able to stop herself from gaping up at him. Her cheeks go pink. It's an unexpected compliment from the stoic Somnus, sure, but more than that-- it's an affirmation. Even as she'd said it, even as she'd expected Somnus to be understanding, Rinea still felt like the answer was yes, she is foolish. But he means it.
The gravity of such a gift takes her breath away.]
You... have a way of saying things that makes one want to believe it.
[Actually, it makes her feel a little silly for worrying what he might think in the first place. She can't help the smile--grateful, embarrassed, but deeply glad-- that blooms on her face.]
Thank you.