Yeah... yeah, you're right. We're supposed to be handling this stuff together, and... it was worse, when we weren't doing it as a team.
[Him, Ignis, Gladio, and Prompto. They were meant to face the worst that any world had to offer together, not split and carrying secrets. That's what Cid meant, when he called them brothers, sharing one anothers' burdens, relying on their collective strength. Now it's all out in the open: what the future holds, who knows of it, how they found out. And maybe there's nothing to be done to change it, but at least none of them are alone with that knowledge.
Tentatively he looks up, free hand lifting to close around hers so all four are entwined. This time he does smile back, small and shaky but not forced.]
...A-anyway, that's what the spider lily was for. And once I told him, I stopped coughing around him, so...
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[Him, Ignis, Gladio, and Prompto. They were meant to face the worst that any world had to offer together, not split and carrying secrets. That's what Cid meant, when he called them brothers, sharing one anothers' burdens, relying on their collective strength. Now it's all out in the open: what the future holds, who knows of it, how they found out. And maybe there's nothing to be done to change it, but at least none of them are alone with that knowledge.
Tentatively he looks up, free hand lifting to close around hers so all four are entwined. This time he does smile back, small and shaky but not forced.]
...A-anyway, that's what the spider lily was for. And once I told him, I stopped coughing around him, so...