[ Well, it feels the same to him, anyway, and his heart sinks. ]
I... really didn't mean to do that. I-I have a very dear friend back home who most of our world turned against, so I... I would never wish that on you.
No. I was always on her side. [ ... ] Honestly, if I'd been a little less supportive and talked her down from some of her ideas instead of trying to grant all of her wishes for her, things wouldn't have ended up as badly as they did.
...A-anyway, you don't need to worry about that. I know I have a tendency to make everything about myself, and that's not what I'm trying to do here.
And I won't keep taking up your time. Just— I was wrong, and you're under no obligation to forgive me. Regardless of what you may think of me, I'm truly sorry that I hurt you.
[It's another moment's pause as she absorbs all that, time just moves more slowly when you're still reeling, but she eventually gives a little nod. It's fretful, but grateful when she responds:]
...Thank you. I just hope that this time, we can work together to make sure no one else ends up like Samidare.
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But... it felt like, no matter what I did to prove myself, there were people who thought it was just a lie, or part of a scheme.
Like it was already decided that I had to have done it because of my profile.
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[Though it doesn't seem to be focused on Phil alone, at least.]
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[ Well, it feels the same to him, anyway, and his heart sinks. ]
I... really didn't mean to do that. I-I have a very dear friend back home who most of our world turned against, so I... I would never wish that on you.
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[ He frowns. ]
No. I was always on her side. [ ... ] Honestly, if I'd been a little less supportive and talked her down from some of her ideas instead of trying to grant all of her wishes for her, things wouldn't have ended up as badly as they did.
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Did she get into trouble?
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And I won't keep taking up your time. Just— I was wrong, and you're under no obligation to forgive me. Regardless of what you may think of me, I'm truly sorry that I hurt you.
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...Thank you. I just hope that this time, we can work together to make sure no one else ends up like Samidare.
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[ But as for how likely that is... ]
...Well. Take care, then.
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