[ With someone else, those words may have come out sharper, angrier. For Ignis, it's soft and resigned. Let him in, as if Ignis had any choice in the matter, what with Noctis letting himself into the room. Did he camp out and wait for Aranea to leave? That's an...uncomfortable thought that he doesn't want to consider, but he's distracted before he can fully consider the implications. Noctis strokes over his cheekbone and Ignis breathes out, soft and slow, catching Noctis' hand in his so he can tug it in for a kiss. There's no attempt on his part to bridge the gap between them aside from this. ]
I've always been right here, Noctis.
[ It is. maybe, too carefully said. Not I'll always be right here or I'll never leave you. He's left too many times to make that promise but he will and has always come back. ]
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[ With someone else, those words may have come out sharper, angrier. For Ignis, it's soft and resigned. Let him in, as if Ignis had any choice in the matter, what with Noctis letting himself into the room. Did he camp out and wait for Aranea to leave? That's an...uncomfortable thought that he doesn't want to consider, but he's distracted before he can fully consider the implications. Noctis strokes over his cheekbone and Ignis breathes out, soft and slow, catching Noctis' hand in his so he can tug it in for a kiss. There's no attempt on his part to bridge the gap between them aside from this. ]
I've always been right here, Noctis.
[ It is. maybe, too carefully said. Not I'll always be right here or I'll never leave you. He's left too many times to make that promise but he will and has always come back. ]