[If there was an exception made for King, another can be made for him, clearly.
Tatara laughs, the smile lighting up his entire face while he shifts his thumb over the side of Izumo's hand.]
It sounded really silly, right? Even though people talk about it all the time...The idea that someday you'd meet someone and then everything would just-- [He waves their joined hands rather than letting go. He's really not sure what word he wanted to use.]
But, I think it should take work. Like a friendship, right?
[Just, maybe easier than some of them. And maybe not just a friendship.
That's as close as he'll probably get for a little bit to saying that the oddness he hasn't ever mentioned matches what they've been told. They seem to be on the same page about that already.
Congratulations, this small 14 year old who is apparently your soul mate is already unbelieving of this kind of fairy tale.]
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[If there was an exception made for King, another can be made for him, clearly.
Tatara laughs, the smile lighting up his entire face while he shifts his thumb over the side of Izumo's hand.]
It sounded really silly, right? Even though people talk about it all the time...The idea that someday you'd meet someone and then everything would just-- [He waves their joined hands rather than letting go. He's really not sure what word he wanted to use.]
But, I think it should take work. Like a friendship, right?
[Just, maybe easier than some of them. And maybe not just a friendship.
That's as close as he'll probably get for a little bit to saying that the oddness he hasn't ever mentioned matches what they've been told. They seem to be on the same page about that already.
Congratulations, this small 14 year old who is apparently your soul mate is already unbelieving of this kind of fairy tale.]