Love mends even the broken parts
As the alchemist relaxed, the Launceleyn found himself responding in kind. Then tension drained out of him in a long, almost refreshing wave. However, at the other man’s words, it all came rushing back; Loren tensed and he felt his breath catch in his throat. Still, he forced himself to speak. ”Yes.”
Remi. The summoner had loved Remi. Or at least Loren had tried to love Remi unconditionally. However, they’d already covered that, and bringing it up would probably just be another cruelty. Besides, if ever there was an example of the Launceleyn’s love hurting the intended recipient, that was it. The evidence for that was clear, from the way they were both here, in the snow, instead of comfortable and warm with each other in some fantasy of a world that would probably have never worked out anyway.
Remi. The summoner had loved Remi. Or at least Loren had tried to love Remi unconditionally. However, they’d already covered that, and bringing it up would probably just be another cruelty. Besides, if ever there was an example of the Launceleyn’s love hurting the intended recipient, that was it. The evidence for that was clear, from the way they were both here, in the snow, instead of comfortable and warm with each other in some fantasy of a world that would probably have never worked out anyway.
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