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[ after a beat ] I'm a soldier, Lelouch. Remember?
Trust me.
[ you entrusted him with Nunnally's life -- more than once. isn't that much, much bigger than just trusting him to stay alive?
(there's also a part of him that wanted to ask, just for a second -- "would you have sent me before?" but Suzaku knows better than that. Lelouch isn't the one anything's changed for.) ]