I'm fine, Noct. [Not strictly a lie; so long as Noctis was alive and as safe as could be expected, that was all Ignis really needed. Anything else--the sense of genuine panic, the desire to just collapse for a while and wait for things to seem less hopeless, the exhaustion and fear and a thousand other things--]
[They didn't matter. Weren't necessary, and he hated how thinking that sounded uncomfortably like Cyrus in his head.]
No matter what happens going forward, I'll be with you.
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[They didn't matter. Weren't necessary, and he hated how thinking that sounded uncomfortably like Cyrus in his head.]
No matter what happens going forward, I'll be with you.