yoon's palace

[strawsandals]

I thought I told you to leave me alone.

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[gardenful]

But you protected me. That's what matters here, you know.

[ Even if it felt all too familiar to her for reasons that she really can't explain, reasons that she really doesn't want to look into too deeply. ]

We're both alive.

[strawsandals]

....

[ She's right. He can't and shouldn't keep moping over it. They're alive and he is grateful for that. ]

Yeah. You're right.

[ He wipes his eyes with the back of his wrist. ]

You know...I saw what you did for the people in my village. I know they weren't real, but I'm not going to forget that. ... Thank you for that, too.

[gardenful]

No need to thank me. It's what we should do, even if they're not real.

[ Not helping someone in need... whether or not they're figments of some sort of magic, she can't stand by and let them suffer. ]