[It’s the worst kind of sadism to let him hope that there might be a respite. That Ardyn might not reply to this, and to leave him to his thoughts from here on out. Moments pass, just long enough to belie a disinterest. Maybe Prompto’s text thread has distracted him. Maybe Ardyn’s satisfied, or inversely, maybe he’s grown bored.
If only it were so easy.]
Honestly, it’ll do you no good to ignore me. Shouldn’t you be appreciative that I’m the only one who seems to be even remotely truthful with you? So much has transpired, Noctis, would you really rather have lived in blissful ignorance?
[As if he did any of it for Noctis’ sake. Might as well be its own sort of insult.]
no subject
If only it were so easy.]
Honestly, it’ll do you no good to ignore me. Shouldn’t you be appreciative that I’m the only one who seems to be even remotely truthful with you? So much has transpired, Noctis, would you really rather have lived in blissful ignorance?
[As if he did any of it for Noctis’ sake. Might as well be its own sort of insult.]