Nothing kills the confidence like someone taking the time to say everything's fine.
[However lightly he says it, the moment she'd taken time for that aside, Darras had felt the tightening of apprehension. But what is he going to do, out on the ocean as he is? What can he do but trust that Yseult will take care of herself, the way that she always has? If there is one thing that he has believed in, it is that.]
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[However lightly he says it, the moment she'd taken time for that aside, Darras had felt the tightening of apprehension. But what is he going to do, out on the ocean as he is? What can he do but trust that Yseult will take care of herself, the way that she always has? If there is one thing that he has believed in, it is that.]
I'll be seeing you, then?
[Like, really.]