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[denied] I think that's nice. Although it would be a little nicer if you didn't... need to. You've still been having trouble with your memory?
[at least he'll get to the point; tone gentle and companionable. he knows it's unsettling for her to have Suzaku on his side, and she's suspicious -- and he knows that's his fault. he wants to go back to the way she was more relaxed around him, at Ashford]