[ Blade doesn't lash out at her, letting her hug him; the sensation strange and foreign, like the blurring of his gaze in front of him. Even in his patchwork memories, he never has let anyone done that to him, he's sure. Finally, he just breaks down, the weight of everything that's happened being too much to do otherwise.
He remembers once someone asking if he was a broken blade. Yes...that's what he is. ]
I'll...
[ Blade's eyes squeeze shut. Don't let anyone take that away from you.
It sounds like an order. But it's more of a plea, isn't it? He can't summon up the strength to respond. He feels himself slump a bit, eyes still closed, letting himself be held instead for a little longer. ]
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[ Blade doesn't lash out at her, letting her hug him; the sensation strange and foreign, like the blurring of his gaze in front of him. Even in his patchwork memories, he never has let anyone done that to him, he's sure. Finally, he just breaks down, the weight of everything that's happened being too much to do otherwise.
He remembers once someone asking if he was a broken blade. Yes...that's what he is. ]
I'll...
[ Blade's eyes squeeze shut. Don't let anyone take that away from you.
It sounds like an order. But it's more of a plea, isn't it? He can't summon up the strength to respond. He feels himself slump a bit, eyes still closed, letting himself be held instead for a little longer. ]