[Of course he knows. Her actions so far have proven that much. But the fact is that he can't change his feelings. He can't make himself fall for someone who isn't the Lord of Spirits.]
But I'm happiest with you.
[There. He'd said it. ...Kind of. Not really.
...he pauses, before continuing.] That doesn't mean I'm sad when you're not here. It's just that... I can't imagine being any happier around anyone else.
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[Of course he knows. Her actions so far have proven that much. But the fact is that he can't change his feelings. He can't make himself fall for someone who isn't the Lord of Spirits.]
But I'm happiest with you.
[There. He'd said it. ...Kind of. Not really.
...he pauses, before continuing.] That doesn't mean I'm sad when you're not here. It's just that... I can't imagine being any happier around anyone else.