[ If anything, Argenti manages to direct a smile that is equal parts warm, but also gentle at hearing what she says, hope stirred again.
It's comforting, and he hopes desperately that will continue to remain the case. That at least they can be pleasant to one another, despite everything. ]
...I shall consider myself fortunate that you do, Lady Aerith.
After all, I do enjoy and cherish your presence well, and wish to have the opportunity to continue to speak with you, no matter what has happened.
[ No matter what may happen, as well.
That being said, he turns to face her, looking at her with a thoughtful expression. He feels like somehow, even if they have said that they understood each other well, by virtue of this conversation...he's come to understand her better, and so he stops in his pace. ]
...That said, I believe that we should make our way back. I do not wish to take all of your time away for the day. But, I am also most grateful that you decided to meet out with me here.
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It's comforting, and he hopes desperately that will continue to remain the case. That at least they can be pleasant to one another, despite everything. ]
...I shall consider myself fortunate that you do, Lady Aerith.
After all, I do enjoy and cherish your presence well, and wish to have the opportunity to continue to speak with you, no matter what has happened.
[ No matter what may happen, as well.
That being said, he turns to face her, looking at her with a thoughtful expression. He feels like somehow, even if they have said that they understood each other well, by virtue of this conversation...he's come to understand her better, and so he stops in his pace. ]
...That said, I believe that we should make our way back. I do not wish to take all of your time away for the day. But, I am also most grateful that you decided to meet out with me here.