Obi-Wan is aging surprisingly well (obi1) wrote in valarlogs,
Obi watched the smile fade. His own did in suit, before anything was said. The moment was pregnant with apprehension. And then Loras said he clearly so desperately needed to say.
It was certainly something Obi had never had to consider with Mrs. H.
He nodded. Slowly. He was standing just beside the bed and his arms were empty now. They felt a bit awkward, just hanging there, so he lifted them to his hips. Truly, he'd suspected this all along, even assumed it at times. But it wasn't the same as hearing it from Loras directly.
"Alright," he finally said, a little more devoid of emotion than he would have liked. Loras had taken on that childlike look again. The one that made him feel heartbroken. But, this was complicated. His body felt a bit frozen. "That's fine. That's okay."