[ From this, she determines that this being is feeling quite homesick. She shifts her weight from one leg to the other, but still maintains her supportive hold on him. ]
Sometimes... [ A pause, and then she begins again. ] Sometimes it's hard, to be happy for another's sake. [ She replies, brow knit with sympathy. ] But perhaps your friend might understand...
That even if you do miss him, he might want you be honest with your feelings overall. [ There, a loophole to this whole he-wouldn't-want-me-to-be-sad business! A good friend would want their friend to be honest overall, to accept their feelings for what they are. And those feelings, she thinks, are beautiful. They are human, even if this being certainly is not human. Thus: ]
If you miss him, miss him. [ She turns her gaze to him, kind. Then, softer: ] If you love him, love him. So long as you are true to what is in here [ With her free hand, she lifts a finger to poke him upon his chest. ], all will be well.
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Sometimes... [ A pause, and then she begins again. ] Sometimes it's hard, to be happy for another's sake. [ She replies, brow knit with sympathy. ] But perhaps your friend might understand...
That even if you do miss him, he might want you be honest with your feelings overall. [ There, a loophole to this whole he-wouldn't-want-me-to-be-sad business! A good friend would want their friend to be honest overall, to accept their feelings for what they are. And those feelings, she thinks, are beautiful. They are human, even if this being certainly is not human. Thus: ]
If you miss him, miss him. [ She turns her gaze to him, kind. Then, softer: ] If you love him, love him. So long as you are true to what is in here [ With her free hand, she lifts a finger to poke him upon his chest. ], all will be well.