[She smiles, without mocking or sarcasm. How long has it been since she's smiled like this? But something about his haplessness - even though she knows as a soldier, he's not truly helpless - can't help making her react this way.
She should despise it as weakness, but... He's been nothing but kind. And for good or ill, no matter how many times she's been told it's her flaw and a failing, she can't help wanting kindness.]
Learn illusions. It will taste better. Look better, too.
[In fact, his tea changes to a sort of blueberry taste even as she suggests it.]
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She should despise it as weakness, but... He's been nothing but kind. And for good or ill, no matter how many times she's been told it's her flaw and a failing, she can't help wanting kindness.]
Learn illusions. It will taste better. Look better, too.
[In fact, his tea changes to a sort of blueberry taste even as she suggests it.]