Nah, I'm just glad it helped. [ he'll keep it out on that picture for a little while longer, so they can both stare at it. ] Hey, not to change the subject on ya, but... I do have some news.
[ it was that's the only reason he can assume this
god, why does she have to go straight to love. he's already embarrassed enough, and now he's blushing on top of it, rubbing the back of his neck and looking anywhere but xion ]
Yeah. Sorta? I wouldn't say more, more like... different. [ this part is? important? he doesn't want her to think he loves her LESS? regardless. ] Anyway, the news is. I'm dating someone?
You just said it's different than your friendship with me and Roxas. Besides... there's nothing stopping her from being our friend too, right? It's just like how you and Roxas let me be your friend when we all first met, I think.
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Nah, I'm just glad it helped. [ he'll keep it out on that picture for a little while longer, so they can both stare at it. ] Hey, not to change the subject on ya, but... I do have some news.
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Huh? What's up?
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Nothing bad. Uh... You know what dating is, right?
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but i think this is the week she was reading in the library, so ]
That's... when two people love each other, right? Like, not as friends, like me, you, and Roxas, but... something more?
[ but why would axel, of all people, bring this up?? ]
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god, why does she have to go straight to love. he's already embarrassed enough, and now he's blushing on top of it, rubbing the back of his neck and looking anywhere but xion ]
Yeah. Sorta? I wouldn't say more, more like... different. [ this part is? important? he doesn't want her to think he loves her LESS? regardless. ] Anyway, the news is. I'm dating someone?
[ made it sound like a question. nailed it ]
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is all she manages because? what the fuck? he can't just stop there!!! GIVE HER THE DEETS FOR ONCE IN HER LIFE ]
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[ he's sweating. xion you're killing your mother ]
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...! Is that why you were holding hands with her?
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... Yeah?
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I'm so happy for you, Axel.
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... Thanks. You're not... weirded out or anything, right?
[ axel voice, later this week: i'm not a parent ]
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[ which was like a Real thing for roxas ]
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[ once again, xion is the good child ]
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Yeah. Yeah, you're right. When did you get so smart?