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OH NO IT HAPPENS

[pineapplesalmon]

[That look is noted. Father was behind the scenes like he was. He understands.

A self-deprecating laugh, glancing around at the temple.]

I know; I was terrified the whole time. But it was either that or genocide and the end of the world.

[Whether or not that's hyperbole, the delivery is matter-of-fact casually.]

[lovethyneighb_or]

[ His brows raise in a kind of resigned surprise, and he huffs softly. A faint skepticism scratches at the back of his mind, one earned from listening to far too many war reports and upper brass, seeing far too many bodies, but. César does not at all seem like one of them. It's easy to extend good faith. He'll pass no judgement until he actually knows. ]

That's... one heck of a call to make.

[ What else can he say, especially if they're saving this conversation for later? ]

[pineapplesalmon]

[César flickers a smile at Mulcahy's expression.]

I know, it sounds insane. But I've never been one to do things the simple way, even if my needs themselves are. Magne at least finds it endearing.

[He looks down at the rings, passing a pinky through his mother's engagement ring.] ... they would have loved her.