... We won't. Still, I have faith. You have a strong heart, Rin—as long as you have your friends by your side, you'll make it through whatever the world throws at you.
Of course, I hope that you will not face danger. However, that doesn't make any challenges you might face in the future less meaningful, and so I still say the same words to you.
I am grateful for your words, my friend, and they will give me strength. [the worst obstacles are really what comes even before that point, but the politics of the court and kingship will almost certainly be the longest ones.] Let us look towards the future together, then, for the time we have left.
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... We won't. Still, I have faith. You have a strong heart, Rin—as long as you have your friends by your side, you'll make it through whatever the world throws at you.
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... Thanks, Hikari. I don't think you have to worry too much. Competitive swimming isn't as dangerous as a war.
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Of course, I hope that you will not face danger. However, that doesn't make any challenges you might face in the future less meaningful, and so I still say the same words to you.
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rin, on the other hand, looks genuinely touched by his words, eyes shimmering for a moment. ]
Thanks Hikari. I have faith in you too. [ ... ] And you're so stubborn you can probably get that court to do whatever you want.
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hikari smiles.]
I am grateful for your words, my friend, and they will give me strength. [the worst obstacles are really what comes even before that point, but the politics of the court and kingship will almost certainly be the longest ones.] Let us look towards the future together, then, for the time we have left.