Perhaps it is because you are cared for deeply by those of us who know you well.
[But he takes care to sit, looking up at Emet-Selch now. His presence is going to be intrusive no matter what purpose it may serve, and as Emissary it would be even more so. He would always be the Emissary, that is a fact, but perhaps there is something else he can do. Actions, rather than words. Elidibus then does something that the other man would not - could not - expect.
He unclasps his mask from its place upon his breast and sets it aside.]
As Elidibus, I know you well in many different areas, and in that capacity I have come to love you more than I may possess the words to say. But it is not clad in my title I come to you, nor only limited to that capacity that I care for you.
[It is the most tender of olive branches, and he casts it towards the other man without hesitation.]
no subject
[But he takes care to sit, looking up at Emet-Selch now. His presence is going to be intrusive no matter what purpose it may serve, and as Emissary it would be even more so. He would always be the Emissary, that is a fact, but perhaps there is something else he can do. Actions, rather than words. Elidibus then does something that the other man would not - could not - expect.
He unclasps his mask from its place upon his breast and sets it aside.]
As Elidibus, I know you well in many different areas, and in that capacity I have come to love you more than I may possess the words to say. But it is not clad in my title I come to you, nor only limited to that capacity that I care for you.
[It is the most tender of olive branches, and he casts it towards the other man without hesitation.]
I come to you as but a man, as Themis.