[He nods. Remembering that the recorder is still on, he reaches over to turn it off before snuggling back down in Liet's arms. For a few seconds, he's quiet, like he's trying to work up the nerve to say something.]
...Um. Like.
...How come you still want to protect me, even after... even after what happened? I'm like, dirty now, and...
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...Um. Like.
...How come you still want to protect me, even after... even after what happened? I'm like, dirty now, and...