[ That he would say that about himself is genuinely puzzling to her, and she looks at him a bit helplessly. ]
You've always been easy to be around. You're thoughtful, don't complain, and take care of yourself well.
[ Her standards...........
There's a lot more she'd like to say, but she doesn't want to make this too much like a goodbye. She hesitates and then carefully draws the black knife he gifted her, the ringing of the blade as it's freed gentle like a bell. It's still pristine and well-polished; she made sure to clean it thoroughly after cutting her birthday cake with it. ]
By the way, this knife seemed so special that I wondered if it has a name.
[ Magic and enchanted blades always seem to. The mages of the Clock Tower would probably say that the symbolism of a name solidifies its status in the world, or something like that. ]
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You've always been easy to be around. You're thoughtful, don't complain, and take care of yourself well.
[ Her standards...........
There's a lot more she'd like to say, but she doesn't want to make this too much like a goodbye. She hesitates and then carefully draws the black knife he gifted her, the ringing of the blade as it's freed gentle like a bell. It's still pristine and well-polished; she made sure to clean it thoroughly after cutting her birthday cake with it. ]
By the way, this knife seemed so special that I wondered if it has a name.
[ Magic and enchanted blades always seem to. The mages of the Clock Tower would probably say that the symbolism of a name solidifies its status in the world, or something like that. ]