Even if they're dying and I'm not? No, that breeds resentment. And I've no way to make him immortal in kind. I can do that only once.
[And there's the rub. At the mention of her partner, though, her face loosens considerably.]
And I've done that. For Yuuna. I've mentioned her, I know. My eternal love. My companion, my partner and paramour. He knew of her before we became involved, and she...well...we've an agreement about this sort of thing. It's not as though a s heart is too small for more than one kind of love. But taking Clint home with me when I leave is unlikely, and leaving with him is not something I can do.
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[And there's the rub. At the mention of her partner, though, her face loosens considerably.]
And I've done that. For Yuuna. I've mentioned her, I know. My eternal love. My companion, my partner and paramour. He knew of her before we became involved, and she...well...we've an agreement about this sort of thing. It's not as though a s heart is too small for more than one kind of love. But taking Clint home with me when I leave is unlikely, and leaving with him is not something I can do.