Ten years ago, I would've been glad to see Ardyn Izunia dead. I'm not going to deny that, because we both know it's true. But knowing what I know, seeing how he's changed?
I didn't want Ardyn Tenmyouji to die. Not when he had so much to live for. Not when he had you and Junpei and Yuuri and his family.
[ Because he knows what it's like to lose a father. A loved one. It hurts like hell. It did back then, when he heard it and watched it happen, and it still does ten years and so many months later. ]
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[ He watches Church, then looks away. ]
Ten years ago, I would've been glad to see Ardyn Izunia dead. I'm not going to deny that, because we both know it's true. But knowing what I know, seeing how he's changed?
I didn't want Ardyn Tenmyouji to die. Not when he had so much to live for. Not when he had you and Junpei and Yuuri and his family.
[ Because he knows what it's like to lose a father. A loved one. It hurts like hell. It did back then, when he heard it and watched it happen, and it still does ten years and so many months later. ]