[It's like velvet, how quickly Kei's words melt over her. No doubt it would be a lie to suggest her guilt is gone, but some of the weight lightens from her chest as she nods quietly to the cadence of his suggestions.
A "proper conclusion" can only mean that they'll find common ground, right? Might even one day get along. Call it a selfish wish that's not based in reality, but it's one she holds suddenly, unable to erase the image of Oda striding off in his bid for escape. More than anything, she doesn't want him upset.]
... Okay. I'll -- [talk to him, set this right, make sure he's okay] -- I'll give him some space for now.
[And allow Kei the freedom to fix the situation as he sees fit]
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A "proper conclusion" can only mean that they'll find common ground, right? Might even one day get along. Call it a selfish wish that's not based in reality, but it's one she holds suddenly, unable to erase the image of Oda striding off in his bid for escape. More than anything, she doesn't want him upset.]
... Okay. I'll -- [talk to him, set this right, make sure he's okay] -- I'll give him some space for now.
[And allow Kei the freedom to fix the situation as he sees fit]