( he's left to wonder how different gil's reaction would've been if he'd admitted to this straight off, or even if he'd been fully honest about the state pandora's in right now. or, even, if he'd admitted everything leo had said when he was last here about things getting even worse, about how perilous oz's immediate future seems to be, apparently so much so that his claim as a future duke was surprising.
how many possibilities are there that could explain something like that?
but he's broken out of these thoughts by gilbert's return, however frosty it may be, and he takes the cup. )
Thank you.
( and takes a sip instead of breaking the silence further. )
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how many possibilities are there that could explain something like that?
but he's broken out of these thoughts by gilbert's return, however frosty it may be, and he takes the cup. )
Thank you.
( and takes a sip instead of breaking the silence further. )