[ If there’s a single point of pride that Suzaku takes in himself, it’s held within his capabilities as a soldier. The ability to be someone who can help, who can make a difference in a combat situation if nothing else. Her harmless comment doesn’t offend him, but… it stings. A little. An irrational, selfish (because this isn’t about him) sting, one he works hard to shove down as he steps toward the swing. ]
Whatever’s easiest is fine by me. Is there anything I should do besides watch?
[ He takes a seat with a smile that’s meant to be reassuring. Not his best effort, but it’s hindered by curiosity more than wounded ego. ]
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[ If there’s a single point of pride that Suzaku takes in himself, it’s held within his capabilities as a soldier. The ability to be someone who can help, who can make a difference in a combat situation if nothing else. Her harmless comment doesn’t offend him, but… it stings. A little. An irrational, selfish (because this isn’t about him) sting, one he works hard to shove down as he steps toward the swing. ]
Whatever’s easiest is fine by me. Is there anything I should do besides watch?
[ He takes a seat with a smile that’s meant to be reassuring. Not his best effort, but it’s hindered by curiosity more than wounded ego. ]