[Rhea does not bother to contest his reaction. Mostly because he's right. She could, theoretically, share with him any number of her grand designs for humanity. For the necessity that bears responsibility down upon nobility and crest-bearers. For all of that she holds back from those around her. For even the things she refused to fully divulge to Seteth.
She shakes her head at him.]
I do not expect you to understand. There are reasons I could not return the way I would have wanted to. When it is the time for you to know these things, you will learn them and more.
[She fails to specify whether such things will come from her or others.]
Until then, perhaps you can practise your patience. I do know that I can tell you I suspected I could trust my safety in the hands of Dimitri.
[She cannot say the same for Claude or Edelgard. A clever tactician or a woman on a rampage against the things she loathed the most? Both are dangerous options.]
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She shakes her head at him.]
I do not expect you to understand. There are reasons I could not return the way I would have wanted to. When it is the time for you to know these things, you will learn them and more.
[She fails to specify whether such things will come from her or others.]
Until then, perhaps you can practise your patience. I do know that I can tell you I suspected I could trust my safety in the hands of Dimitri.
[She cannot say the same for Claude or Edelgard. A clever tactician or a woman on a rampage against the things she loathed the most? Both are dangerous options.]