There's a quiet, noncommittal "hmm" from Messer's side of the homemade range, and he fires at another pair of the cans before he responds.]
It's been my duty to protect her for two years. I would be unworthy of my position if I didn't make sure that she's safe here as well, and that means knowing those she shares her time with.
[And if - hah, if - she means any more to him than that, well... that's not for a stranger to know.]
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There's a quiet, noncommittal "hmm" from Messer's side of the homemade range, and he fires at another pair of the cans before he responds.]
It's been my duty to protect her for two years. I would be unworthy of my position if I didn't make sure that she's safe here as well, and that means knowing those she shares her time with.
[And if - hah, if - she means any more to him than that, well... that's not for a stranger to know.]