[It wasn't difficult to understand, even if none of his Bonded could be described as ungrateful. Even as close as they were, even Bonded, he and Edelgard were perhaps not as good at talking as they should have been—perhaps too considerate of the other in turning a blind eye to what they did not want seen, instead of pushing where it was needed.]
[Hubert wanders back with two mugs of a particularly aromatic coffee—and a snooty one, prepared with the best beans Hubert could find in the city over the last year.
There is milk and sugar if you prefer it, [he rumbles as he hands her a mug, taking a seat with a moderate distance between them. Kissletoe or not, offered arm or not, he didn't want to be too presumptuous.]
This Nero you've mentioned... he is your 'devil hunting' partner, is he not? What spurred you to such an extreme profession?
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[It wasn't difficult to understand, even if none of his Bonded could be described as ungrateful. Even as close as they were, even Bonded, he and Edelgard were perhaps not as good at talking as they should have been—perhaps too considerate of the other in turning a blind eye to what they did not want seen, instead of pushing where it was needed.]
[Hubert wanders back with two mugs of a particularly aromatic coffee—and a snooty one, prepared with the best beans Hubert could find in the city over the last year.
There is milk and sugar if you prefer it, [he rumbles as he hands her a mug, taking a seat with a moderate distance between them. Kissletoe or not, offered arm or not, he didn't want to be too presumptuous.]
This Nero you've mentioned... he is your 'devil hunting' partner, is he not? What spurred you to such an extreme profession?