[ He shakes his head to show that the apology's unnecessary, and squeezes Kenzi's hand in return. ] We'll do just that. I'll always believe you, Kenzi. You're not insane.
[ He's giving her the words he would've liked to have heard at any point over the past 28 years, because she needs to hear them, because it isn't fair for somebody else to suffer through what he's endured. At least they aren't alone-- others in town must be going through the same. But if she's from a land with magic, thrust into a place like this, a land without... Then they're even more of kindred spirits than he ever knew. ]
We can talk once we're out of this place. Are you ready? [ He'll wait for her confirmation before putting his shoes on and guiding her out of the house, but not a moment before. ]
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[ He's giving her the words he would've liked to have heard at any point over the past 28 years, because she needs to hear them, because it isn't fair for somebody else to suffer through what he's endured. At least they aren't alone-- others in town must be going through the same. But if she's from a land with magic, thrust into a place like this, a land without... Then they're even more of kindred spirits than he ever knew. ]
We can talk once we're out of this place. Are you ready? [ He'll wait for her confirmation before putting his shoes on and guiding her out of the house, but not a moment before. ]