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[quicksmart]

 [ Agnes is tidying up Caesar's room while he's not around, appearing to be in some sort of distressed state again as she moves objects loudly and actually curses at things in frustration when they don't do as she wishes. She's in the process of de-cluttering his desk when she ends up knocking a stack of papers off, at which point she wearily stares at them in their mess on the floor and collapses in a heap alongside with them, possibly starting to cry. ]

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[quicksmart]

[ She bites her lip, taking note of his obstruction of her path. After a few moments of looking at his face properly now, she remembers that he isn't the enemy and it's no use being angry at him. Her angry expression fades and is replaced by a sad smile instead. ]

... I will have to be.

[aloof_savant]

...
[ He takes the back of her head with his hand, and gently pushes her face into his chest until it's quiet enough to hear the loud sounds of a beating heart. ]

Do you hear that?

I'm still alive. ... I will never choose death. So... remember to think about the present once in a while, too.

[quicksmart]

[ His words may have possibly set off some tears again, because she's burying her face into his chest now. ]

D-don't make promises... you cannot keep.

[ The words are completely muffled in his clothes. ]