[ Making himself be certain of his path when his world is its most confusing is the only way Allen knows how to live. And that means he has to rely on his gut and what it tells him. And this...
Someone with Sion's sort of smile and the sense of loss he has, that bearing—nothing in Allen feels that's a ploy. And he's not a shark at cards for nothing. Beyond cheating ruthlessly. He's a good read on character and when someone is being forthright and themselves or not.
And this person—this immediate and respectable, warm sort of person, because if there is any kind of person Allen recognizes it's one who cares for others—'Sion'...
I don't know you but I feel I can trust you. And Allen's not the kind of person to cast doubts on that. Because he has absolutely no choice in this kind of situation except to trust this person, because that's the only thing that makes sense. And right now, that's okay. Because right now...
... it's the only thing that feels okay. ]
And here I'd just gotten used to 'Oswald'. [ Said with a light smile though. Allen only ever teases very lightly and as an obvious tease. ]
Sion... [ Allen's eyes hood slightly, white lashes over grey, and the card between his fingers tics down for a moment. He doesn't want to be the one to bring down the mood. He doesn't. But he also needs to know— ] How long...
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Someone with Sion's sort of smile and the sense of loss he has, that bearing—nothing in Allen feels that's a ploy. And he's not a shark at cards for nothing.
Beyond cheating ruthlessly.He's a good read on character and when someone is being forthright and themselves or not.And this person—this immediate and respectable, warm sort of person, because if there is any kind of person Allen recognizes it's one who cares for others—'Sion'...
I don't know you but I feel I can trust you. And Allen's not the kind of person to cast doubts on that. Because he has absolutely no choice in this kind of situation except to trust this person, because that's the only thing that makes sense. And right now, that's okay. Because right now...
... it's the only thing that feels okay. ]
And here I'd just gotten used to 'Oswald'. [ Said with a light smile though. Allen only ever teases very lightly and as an obvious tease. ]
Sion... [ Allen's eyes hood slightly, white lashes over grey, and the card between his fingers tics down for a moment. He doesn't want to be the one to bring down the mood. He doesn't. But he also needs to know— ] How long...
[ ah ] ...how long was I here? [ How long ago.
Before. ]
Did something happen?