[He doesn't expect it to be enough. Who would accept 'hopefully not' as an answer to 'would you kill again?' In an academy that deals in death weekly, with a harsher and harsher toll?
He doesn't expect her acceptance, and therefore he's blindsided completely when she wraps her arms around his neck, her body draped over his back. He tenses, holding his breath, until she speaks.
And then his body shudders, and he softly begins to sob.]
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He doesn't expect her acceptance, and therefore he's blindsided completely when she wraps her arms around his neck, her body draped over his back. He tenses, holding his breath, until she speaks.
And then his body shudders, and he softly begins to sob.]