He was trying really hard to be the reliable one here. The one providing comfort and support, rather than receiving it. But then Della just turns the tables on him like this, and it leaves him just staring at her, especially with the way she's holding his face in place like that.
Della can probably feel the skin heating up underneath her hands as a blush starts to creep up his cheeks. ]
D-Della.. [ He could cry.
He's not going to, since he knows he can't afford to when there could be danger again any moment now, but it really feels like he could right now. ]
Don't you worry about that, not even for a moment. I know. [ Even if the support is overwhelming to process. ] Besides.. if the illusions try to lure you in again, that just means I'll have to do my darnest to pull you back, right?
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He was trying really hard to be the reliable one here. The one providing comfort and support, rather than receiving it. But then Della just turns the tables on him like this, and it leaves him just staring at her, especially with the way she's holding his face in place like that.
Della can probably feel the skin heating up underneath her hands as a blush starts to creep up his cheeks. ]
D-Della.. [ He could cry.
He's not going to, since he knows he can't afford to when there could be danger again any moment now, but it really feels like he could right now. ]
Don't you worry about that, not even for a moment. I know. [ Even if the support is overwhelming to process. ] Besides.. if the illusions try to lure you in again, that just means I'll have to do my darnest to pull you back, right?