[ He keeps close enough to watch Diluc's every movement. If only because he just likes to keep an eye on his friend. It doesn't actually surprise him that Diluc hadn't reached out to him - not really anyway. Venti knows him pretty well, he thinks, and there's still quite a bit he doesn't understand yet. ]
I understand.
[ He returns cheerfully and takes a sip of the juice while looking Diluc over. Despite the cheerful, easy tone - there's a lot of sincerity when he speaks. Diluc knows him well enough to know that it's there, at least. ]
So, if you want me to not tell anyone that you're here, I'll keep it to myself.
[ And another sip. ]
I'm still happy to see you, though, you know? It's nice to see someone I really do like here.
[ Which doesn't sound like a compliment given how much Venti cares for his people, but -- it is. ]
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Date: 2021-09-04 10:02 pm (UTC)I understand.
[ He returns cheerfully and takes a sip of the juice while looking Diluc over. Despite the cheerful, easy tone - there's a lot of sincerity when he speaks. Diluc knows him well enough to know that it's there, at least. ]
So, if you want me to not tell anyone that you're here, I'll keep it to myself.
[ And another sip. ]
I'm still happy to see you, though, you know? It's nice to see someone I really do like here.
[ Which doesn't sound like a compliment given how much Venti cares for his people, but -- it is. ]