[Just when he had the sudden demon of self-doubt rear its ugly head and assure him that he was not a tour guide, Lucina touched his hand and put a halt to it. His eyes widened, staring ahead at traffic without deviating even if he wanted to throw a smile her way. Inward, he added another tally to the board in Lucina's favor along with the thousands of other positives she highlighted any time she tried to reduce some burden or another on his shoulders.
Really--it was just making his plan all the more worthwhile to keep a secret.
Once they were on an easier street to navigate, he stopped holding his breath. For a moment, he'd caught sight of Sully and Chrom in the one of the mirrors trying to make sense of a thing or two with Lucina's help and, just briefly, he seemed to relax a little more. Sometimes he realized they really weren't that far apart in age which, when it stopped being an existential question, was something of a relief. Those two had a lot to think about and maybe it was a break to be confused about something with low stakes rather than high stakes?
That aside, he focused just in time to brake without tossing everyone over and stop in a jumbo spot reserved for buses.]
Oh, holy--jackpot, this space ain't ever available!
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Really--it was just making his plan all the more worthwhile to keep a secret.
Once they were on an easier street to navigate, he stopped holding his breath. For a moment, he'd caught sight of Sully and Chrom in the one of the mirrors trying to make sense of a thing or two with Lucina's help and, just briefly, he seemed to relax a little more. Sometimes he realized they really weren't that far apart in age which, when it stopped being an existential question, was something of a relief. Those two had a lot to think about and maybe it was a break to be confused about something with low stakes rather than high stakes?
That aside, he focused just in time to brake without tossing everyone over and stop in a jumbo spot reserved for buses.]
Oh, holy--jackpot, this space ain't ever available!