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ɴᴇʀɪᴀ sᴜʀᴀɴᴀ ([personal profile] unabatedly) wrote in [community profile] ruinations 2016-01-15 06:55 am (UTC)

[ She doesn't deserve the faith he gives her. That's what she believes, that's what she wants to say, but to spurn the confidence he is giving her now when they have both tried to bare each other's hearts would be unconscionable. She can't. So Neria sits in silence and tries to agree, tries to believe like he does, and hope for the best. She lost much of her faith so long ago that having him there, having someone deliberately support her, seems so strange still.

But she nods as she opens her eyes, giving him her full attention. ]


You have my support, Cullen. You do. As does the Inquisition.

[ It's the closest she can give to a real promise, because she can't say 'I won't leave now'. She gives him a very small and sad smile. ]

Your trust means more to me than you know. I'm here for you...when I'm not being such a damnable mess myself, anyway. You have me.

[ And that is the truth. ]

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