[Apology is what Kratos gets back, even after that thanks; not even a worded sentiment, just Yuan's sorrow for how wrong everything has gone. Rawer than even Yuan means it to be, and he looks away from Kratos. When he speaks his voice is just a little bit rougher.]
Of course.
[He passes Botta a quick thought, to keep everyone in the kitchen for now, and he loosens his hold on Kratos just a fraction. An out, not a cessation of support. Botta can't return it, of course; but Botta will do it.]
no subject
Of course.
[He passes Botta a quick thought, to keep everyone in the kitchen for now, and he loosens his hold on Kratos just a fraction. An out, not a cessation of support. Botta can't return it, of course; but Botta will do it.]
We aren't going anywhere.