[His eyes widen for a moment at that. Of course he knows by now, intellectually, that Caster cares for him and worries about him. But these moments of having that more obviously in the spotlight still take him off guard. There's no mistaking the subtext of the question or the way she asks it: she knows something went terribly wrong, and she cares. She's upset on his behalf.
That feeling sits heavily in his chest, both awkward and warm. He's not sure what to do with it. His hands wring together on his knees, and he looks down at them, wondering for a moment what it might feel like to reach out instead.]
. . . You've got it wrong, at least partially. "They" was just one person. An inside job by a man named Lev Lainur Flauros. When the time came for Team A to finally embark on our very first mission, to a Singularity Chaldea had detected in Fuyuki in 2004 . . . we were preparing to Rayshift as a team. We'd been sealed into our Coffins, the system we used to do perform the Rayshift. Our Grand Order was about to begin—and then Professor Lev set off the bombs in the control room. Team A was killed while we were completely helpless to do anything about it. . . . The story of Kadoc Zemlupus saving the world along with his team ended before it even began.
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That feeling sits heavily in his chest, both awkward and warm. He's not sure what to do with it. His hands wring together on his knees, and he looks down at them, wondering for a moment what it might feel like to reach out instead.]
. . . You've got it wrong, at least partially. "They" was just one person. An inside job by a man named Lev Lainur Flauros. When the time came for Team A to finally embark on our very first mission, to a Singularity Chaldea had detected in Fuyuki in 2004 . . . we were preparing to Rayshift as a team. We'd been sealed into our Coffins, the system we used to do perform the Rayshift. Our Grand Order was about to begin—and then Professor Lev set off the bombs in the control room. Team A was killed while we were completely helpless to do anything about it. . . . The story of Kadoc Zemlupus saving the world along with his team ended before it even began.