[Claude's expression is sharp when he stops to look at Byleth -- more than he intends it to be, and certainly not a feeling directed at Byleth -- and he soon averts his gaze, a frown taking its place instead.]
I made a mistake, and someone paid for it. [He admits, and his grip tightens on his bow.] That's all.
[It's bothering him, but there's nothing to be done, so there's no point in talking about it. At least, that's the conclusion he hopes Byleth will arrive at. It's certainly a feeling Claude is already accustomed to, as a wartime leader; mistakes cost lives.]
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I made a mistake, and someone paid for it. [He admits, and his grip tightens on his bow.] That's all.
[It's bothering him, but there's nothing to be done, so there's no point in talking about it. At least, that's the conclusion he hopes Byleth will arrive at. It's certainly a feeling Claude is already accustomed to, as a wartime leader; mistakes cost lives.]