[ they promise this so often that it should be a given, that they’ll never be apart, that they’ll always find a way back to each other—but the reality is that if dextera ever goes back, he’s going to die. he will die, countless times, and there’s nothing either of them can do to stop that. ]
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[ but he nods, closing his eyes, leaning close enough to rest their foreheads together as if he can force guren to match his breathing by proximity alone.
calm down, he says without words. for as long as he can help that, he won’t go anywhere. ]
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[ but he nods, closing his eyes, leaning close enough to rest their foreheads together as if he can force guren to match his breathing by proximity alone.
calm down, he says without words. for as long as he can help that, he won’t go anywhere. ]