[ Ryoko's face grows flushed and she finally starts to let herself cry. She lets her tears go. Words immediately spring to mind-- ]
I don't-- [ Deserve this. Deserve your friendship.
...that's. Exactly what she read earlier. She felt like she was going to shrivel up and disappear, or that her gem would crack and she'd cause the calamity that she'd been so good at avoiding... but she doesn't. She just reaches forward and tightly grips her arms around Yuuto's body, burying her face in his shoulder.
She had to keep it together. She had to stay strong for Taiga to be happy. Moments of weakness only caused others to hurt more... but right now, she hates this feeling. She doesn't want to hurt.
She finally. Quietly, gets her sentence out. ]
I don't want to hurt anyone anymore... I don't want to turn...
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I don't-- [ Deserve this. Deserve your friendship.
...that's. Exactly what she read earlier. She felt like she was going to shrivel up and disappear, or that her gem would crack and she'd cause the calamity that she'd been so good at avoiding... but she doesn't. She just reaches forward and tightly grips her arms around Yuuto's body, burying her face in his shoulder.
She had to keep it together. She had to stay strong for Taiga to be happy. Moments of weakness only caused others to hurt more... but right now, she hates this feeling. She doesn't want to hurt.
She finally. Quietly, gets her sentence out. ]
I don't want to hurt anyone anymore... I don't want to turn...
[ She sobs, gripping on as tight as she can. ]
I'm sorry, I'm sorry...