[ She squeezes his hand, shakes her head and glances back so she can give him a smile. ]
Not too much at all. If I didn't want you to talk then I wouldn't ask, would I? And I'm asking because I want to be able to understand. I feel like I've done a lot of talking about myself and everything back home so maybe now it's my turn to listen.
[ And she does, so badly, want to understand. She wants to sit with Arianna and hear about all her dear friends. She wants to learn the name of every single one of Heart's fallen comrades, Queenie's family, Choromatsu's brothers. She wants to sit with Junpei and absorb as much as he feels comfortable telling her about the everything his life had been before he'd come to the Fantasy Sweet. ]
But don't feel like you have to talk, just because I'm asking. If you need to stop or if I should change the subject or-- anything, okay? Just let me know.
no subject
Not too much at all. If I didn't want you to talk then I wouldn't ask, would I? And I'm asking because I want to be able to understand. I feel like I've done a lot of talking about myself and everything back home so maybe now it's my turn to listen.
[ And she does, so badly, want to understand. She wants to sit with Arianna and hear about all her dear friends. She wants to learn the name of every single one of Heart's fallen comrades, Queenie's family, Choromatsu's brothers. She wants to sit with Junpei and absorb as much as he feels comfortable telling her about the everything his life had been before he'd come to the Fantasy Sweet. ]
But don't feel like you have to talk, just because I'm asking. If you need to stop or if I should change the subject or-- anything, okay? Just let me know.