[ he's finally gotten used to reassuring touches, so he doesn't flinch this time, and gives a bit of a smile back. ]
Yeah. I'm fine. It's just... been kind of a hard day, you know?
[ it feels a little stupid saying that now that he knows something about the days that led up to that memory he just saw, but he doesn't want to downplay kazunari's importance to him either.
...as if on cue, there's another cloud of stardust and a memory of another hard day plays.
(i rnged between two dad memories and got the worse one, so enjoy the blaise debeste experience.) ]
[ wow. while dimitri is basically a copy-paste of his own father, there's no resemblance whatsoever between that man and sebastian, besides perhaps a predilection for tears.
it's the unnerving stare and last words he says that leaves dimitri coming out of the memory with a distinctly sour expression, bristling slightly, but he very quickly smooths it over to concern. ]
[ it's hateful how often these memories happen; he looks sympathetic, because he knows first-hand that this is a difficult thing, and his question is gently asked. ]
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Yeah. I'm fine. It's just... been kind of a hard day, you know?
[ it feels a little stupid saying that now that he knows something about the days that led up to that memory he just saw, but he doesn't want to downplay kazunari's importance to him either.
...as if on cue, there's another cloud of stardust and a memory of another hard day plays.
(i rnged between two dad memories and got the worse one, so enjoy the blaise debeste experience.) ]
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it's the unnerving stare and last words he says that leaves dimitri coming out of the memory with a distinctly sour expression, bristling slightly, but he very quickly smooths it over to concern. ]
Your mother... did she return?
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he shakes his head. ]
No.
...I think the police probably stopped looking a while back. It's been a pretty long time.
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Have you stopped looking, though?
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So I'm not really... looking, I guess. But I still hope she'll come back eventually.