....ah. Well, that was definitely not what Sycamore expected, and he can feel his anxiety spike in response. He's quick to respond, however - that was not the message to delay replying to.]
I see. No wonder you're upset.
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The next message is a little more haphazard.]
It doesn't change anything, Lysandre. I still want to see you so much. I won't leave, regardless of how you look. I promise.
[That preparation certainly came in handy, because Sycamore is out the door in seconds after roughly pulling on his shoes. The journey to Lysandre's apartment is a practised one and, he's found, far faster to travel if you're riding on a Charizard. So when he said shortly, he very much meant shortly; he's not sure how much time elapsed between him sending that message and the point at which he softly knocks on Lysandre's door, but it can't have been much.]
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[Yes, he's smiling like a moron...perhaps text is okay, sometimes.]
Would you feel more comfortable if you described the changes to me here, first?
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Something specific? Like what?
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....ah. Well, that was definitely not what Sycamore expected, and he can feel his anxiety spike in response. He's quick to respond, however - that was not the message to delay replying to.]
I see. No wonder you're upset.
[...
The next message is a little more haphazard.]
It doesn't change anything, Lysandre. I still want to see you so much. I won't leave, regardless of how you look. I promise.
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I'm not doubting you any. I want to be sure you know that.
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I'm sorry. That must have been a dreadful shock.
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At least it isn't completely hideous. I can work with it.
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I can say with complete confidence - even though I haven't seen you - that you don't look hideous whatsoever.
I'm not biased, before you say that!
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Come over if you want.
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[That preparation certainly came in handy, because Sycamore is out the door in seconds after roughly pulling on his shoes. The journey to Lysandre's apartment is a practised one and, he's found, far faster to travel if you're riding on a Charizard. So when he said shortly, he very much meant shortly; he's not sure how much time elapsed between him sending that message and the point at which he softly knocks on Lysandre's door, but it can't have been much.]
Lysandre? I'm here.