"We Knights value individuality. We are a gathering of individuals, and we do not unite. But I want to believe that through the experience we’ve gained from many, many battles, we have formed a bond between us. I want to believe we’ve become comrades with the same will. No, that we have become like a family."
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Date: 2024-04-01 04:16 (UTC)There is nothing wrong with being afraid.
[If he can tug him down to his lap, he will. Otherwise, he will reach for a hand with one of his own.]
Being afraid does not make you weak. And it is not a competition with your brother.
[His fingers muss with his hair, an attempt at a comforting gesture.]
You are one of the strongest people I know. I admire and envy it. It is okay to be scared. Strength comes from the courage to move forward despite fear. Whether that means finding alternative methods, or battling it head-on-- there is nothing for you to be ashamed of.