[For a moment, it does seem as though Albedo's words are reaching him in some way. And they are... kinda. It's not as though Aether wouldn't sincerely enjoy this kind of contact with Albedo otherwise, for all that it's definitely new territory for their friendship. But for Albedo to consider whether or not Aether can truly consent like this touches that little trace of humanity that's been hidden away by the effects of the moonless sky.]
[Which is why he won't fight it when Albedo pulls away, allowing his arms to be easily restrained. The smile on his face almost looks genuine, if not for the blood still staining the corner of his lips.]
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[Which is why he won't fight it when Albedo pulls away, allowing his arms to be easily restrained. The smile on his face almost looks genuine, if not for the blood still staining the corner of his lips.]
...okay. Then... we can wait.