[it's true that she would spend the rest of week spiraling if he didn't acknowledge it now, so this is really for the best. but that doesn't mean she isn't spiraling a bit now. she shakes her head, furrowing her eyebrows, biting her lip.]
No, no, that's... [a quick glance.] ... You're not scared?
[aww, saya. just shoving his hands in his pockets.]
You haven't been underestimating the greatest psychic of the 21st century, have you? [he may not have any powers himself but he is an exorcist in a world with a lot of fucked up ghosts and has seen some pretty existentially terrifying things.]
Besides, I figured out pretty quickly it was yours, so... if that's all, what would I be worried about?
I'd like to say it's because I've met a lot of people with unusual abilities to begin with, but the truth is... You're my friend and teammate. We've been through a lot, and I trust you, so why would it bother me to see a different side of you?
[oh, saya. hey. just casually slinging an arm around her shoulder.]
Of course not! I think I've gotten a handle on it so it won't happen by mistake again. Besides, Hanako doubted my prowess with apples. He has to learn to respect his elders.
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No, no, that's... [a quick glance.] ... You're not scared?
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You haven't been underestimating the greatest psychic of the 21st century, have you? [he may not have any powers himself but he is an exorcist in a world with a lot of fucked up ghosts and has seen some pretty existentially terrifying things.]
Besides, I figured out pretty quickly it was yours, so... if that's all, what would I be worried about?
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[at least, she's slowly becoming less distressed and more baffled.]
People aren't usually so... [chill???] You... really don't care?
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[a small smile.]
I'd like to say it's because I've met a lot of people with unusual abilities to begin with, but the truth is... You're my friend and teammate. We've been through a lot, and I trust you, so why would it bother me to see a different side of you?
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[well.
i regret to inform you that she wasn't going to cry
but she sure is tearing up now! she blinks, dumbly, and rubs at her face. if reigen is dead today she is obligated to tpk the game, no takebacks.]
... Thank you. You won't tell everyone else, will you?
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Of course not! I think I've gotten a handle on it so it won't happen by mistake again. Besides, Hanako doubted my prowess with apples. He has to learn to respect his elders.
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... Hehe, Hanako has been getting a little too full of himself.