[with how close their minds are now — too close, as has been the case with everyone trapped down here — jyn can feel that genuine gratefulness. it brings a small smile to her face, briefly flickering there before fading again, as she waits with her eyes closed. once trust has been given to her, she'll never betray it.
as she's started to learn how to extend it again, slowly, piece by piece, it's become more apparent to her just how precious that is to hold onto.
at the confirmation, jyn opens her eyes again, noting the shard in his hand, and opting to ignore the other details, for his sake. she considers for a moment, then:]
That'd be helpful.
[if she's made her choice, that now cements it; resolve ripples through the communion.
now all she has to do is wait for byleth to follow suit, to close his eyes in turn.]
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as she's started to learn how to extend it again, slowly, piece by piece, it's become more apparent to her just how precious that is to hold onto.
at the confirmation, jyn opens her eyes again, noting the shard in his hand, and opting to ignore the other details, for his sake. she considers for a moment, then:]
That'd be helpful.
[if she's made her choice, that now cements it; resolve ripples through the communion.
now all she has to do is wait for byleth to follow suit, to close his eyes in turn.]