[He and Alphonse had both imparted various minor details over time, and she vaguely remembers something about an arm and a leg. But wow, okay, the kid's an amputee now apparently.]
[Envy's next words are the kicker, though.]
[She's heard him when he's feeling guilty. But never on this level. And usually also never without a lot of digging on her part. The acute pain in his voice actually stuns her for a moment, and it's quiet enough that she's almost not sure she heard it right at first.]
... What did you...
[The first possibilities that come to mind are horrendous. But those thoughts are borne of her past-- of the Order, and what it did to children-- and not the former-monster she's come to know and love as a fellow survivor.]
Actually, hang on. I'm coming home, okay?
[She's got Potions, her Pokemon will be fine for one night without seeing Nurse Joy.]
You can tell me when I get there-- or meet me outside, if things are too... you know.
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[He and Alphonse had both imparted various minor details over time, and she vaguely remembers something about an arm and a leg. But wow, okay, the kid's an amputee now apparently.]
[Envy's next words are the kicker, though.]
[She's heard him when he's feeling guilty. But never on this level. And usually also never without a lot of digging on her part. The acute pain in his voice actually stuns her for a moment, and it's quiet enough that she's almost not sure she heard it right at first.]
... What did you...
[The first possibilities that come to mind are horrendous. But those thoughts are borne of her past-- of the Order, and what it did to children-- and not the former-monster she's come to know and love as a fellow survivor.]
Actually, hang on. I'm coming home, okay?
[She's got Potions, her Pokemon will be fine for one night without seeing Nurse Joy.]
You can tell me when I get there-- or meet me outside, if things are too... you know.