[No. Okay. Breathe. Focus. He cannot screw this up - he's already fond of the guy - but - ]
[But there's that lingering shadow of what he lost. Of what everyone is trying to force on him, trying to push on him. It's not Byleth's fault, there's no way the man could possibly know. Why now - why now of all times?]
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[But there's that lingering shadow of what he lost. Of what everyone is trying to force on him, trying to push on him. It's not Byleth's fault, there's no way the man could possibly know. Why now - why now of all times?]
[His jaw works. He's got to do this, doesn't he?]