(A traitorous side of himself is instantly relieved to find Ignis standing before him, even while another side acknowledges what it would mean for the proper, dignified man. It's a bout of selfishness, as he's prone to have, but life has always been better with Ignis than without.
Inside the crystal, he's been alone. He can't help the surge of happiness at seeing a familiar face, as shamed as he is by that feeling, but it has to battle with the shame of realizing Ignis now knows Noctis is part of a sexual experiment. )
Yeah... (Despite Ignis' inability to see, Noctis looks away, unable to look him in the eye with the implication of what both of them are sacrificing.) It's me. How long have you been here?
i'm staying ic by making things harder. i'm dedicated to my role
Inside the crystal, he's been alone. He can't help the surge of happiness at seeing a familiar face, as shamed as he is by that feeling, but it has to battle with the shame of realizing Ignis now knows Noctis is part of a sexual experiment. )
Yeah... (Despite Ignis' inability to see, Noctis looks away, unable to look him in the eye with the implication of what both of them are sacrificing.) It's me. How long have you been here?