[It would be so funny if people die and then it turns out the hosts are all evil liars
Childe listens quietly as she works through her thoughts, fingers laced loosely together.]
It's alright to be scared of something like that. [Gently. He figures she knows that, but--surely it can't hurt to remind her out loud.] If you want to live, that's a good thing. It means you have the strength to keep fighting, even when it feels like you can't anymore. [...] And I don't think anyone will hold any mistakes you make against you, under circumstances like these.
[ kate's certainly noticed that childe is softer on her than he is toward basically anyone else, by a long shot. but this discussion feels a little different... less sugar-coated than some of their other interactions.
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Childe listens quietly as she works through her thoughts, fingers laced loosely together.]
It's alright to be scared of something like that. [Gently. He figures she knows that, but--surely it can't hurt to remind her out loud.] If you want to live, that's a good thing. It means you have the strength to keep fighting, even when it feels like you can't anymore. [...] And I don't think anyone will hold any mistakes you make against you, under circumstances like these.
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maybe she can believe that he's being sincere. ]
I wonder...
... Thank you, though.
[ she doesn't really say what for. ]
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Of course.