[ Oh... he's being pushed away. It's what he wanted, or what he thought he wanted, but it hurts more than he was expecting. Nero's so used to being the only one who pushed away, to have it done back makes something in his gut twist unpleasantly. ]
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[ His voice is soft when he says it. ]
You're right. [ He's not really responsible for Bradley, not when he's in a different clan entirely. Everything about his contract has to do with Bradley's safety, but he doesn't know what. It's not something Nero wants to bring up either.
If he just keeps telling himself the distance is better for both of them, maybe one day he'll believe it. ]
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[ His voice is soft when he says it. ]
You're right. [ He's not really responsible for Bradley, not when he's in a different clan entirely. Everything about his contract has to do with Bradley's safety, but he doesn't know what. It's not something Nero wants to bring up either.
If he just keeps telling himself the distance is better for both of them, maybe one day he'll believe it. ]