[ reaches for king's face and tugs him close so the two of them are now forehead to forehead. shuts his eyes and tries to calm himself long enough to say, ]
But it was so real.
[ he's going to have to cling to the possibility that it was just a bunch of bullshit, because otherwise he's going to be useless this entire round. ]
I trust you.
[ so he'll say that again. he's as good to go as he'll ever be. ]
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He reaches out to firmly take Yugi's face in both of his hands. ]
Partner, listen to me. Do you trust me?
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...of course, but how you could ever trust me again I'll never know.
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[ It's said very firmly, like there's no doubt at all in his mind. ]
It was- an illusion, or a mirage, or something else. I've only been in one round so far, and I didn't encounter your group. You never hurt me.
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[ reaches for king's face and tugs him close so the two of them are now forehead to forehead. shuts his eyes and tries to calm himself long enough to say, ]
But it was so real.
[ he's going to have to cling to the possibility that it was just a bunch of bullshit, because otherwise he's going to be useless this entire round. ]
I trust you.
[ so he'll say that again. he's as good to go as he'll ever be. ]
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[ He reaches for Yugi's hands to give them a brief squeeze, then pulls them both to their feet. ]
Come with us.
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Alright. But... Sunshine can come too, right? I don't want to leave him here.
[ noticed he'd made his way to dead center too. ]
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