["rock-licking friend" hits kiera in the chest like a blow. ignatius has weighed heavy on her mind lately, and while she's never doubted that their friendship is deeply meaningful to them, this only confirms it. luca is the most precious person to kiera, so of course helping him would be important to iggy as well.
they know luca's body language when he wants affection, and by this point they have no qualms in pulling him into a tight hug.]
Don't apologize. I would do anything for you. [she doesn't say that she already knew some part of him resented her. it would only be twisting the knife, and she doesn't hold it against him. if she was in his place, she would despise her.]
I'm... relieved that time has made it a little easier for you. But if you need anything from me, to help more...
[they let the offer hang in the air for a moment before releasing him so they can look him in the eye once more.]
... Did you mean what you said? You want to be -- the Sun Goddess's Priest? [surely he understands how strange it is for kiera to wrap her head around, especially after luca admits to having finally killed the god he has resented for so long.]
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Date: 2025-04-22 04:52 pm (UTC)they know luca's body language when he wants affection, and by this point they have no qualms in pulling him into a tight hug.]
Don't apologize. I would do anything for you. [she doesn't say that she already knew some part of him resented her. it would only be twisting the knife, and she doesn't hold it against him. if she was in his place, she would despise her.]
I'm... relieved that time has made it a little easier for you. But if you need anything from me, to help more...
[they let the offer hang in the air for a moment before releasing him so they can look him in the eye once more.]
... Did you mean what you said? You want to be -- the Sun Goddess's Priest? [surely he understands how strange it is for kiera to wrap her head around, especially after luca admits to having finally killed the god he has resented for so long.]