[The pregnant pause that followed weighed heavily upon Edgeworth. This situation was far from ideal in any case, but should his suspicions hold water, then there probably isn't any better way at the very moment. However...what if he was wrong, as he had hoped? Would this be worth it? Is this worth the risk of losing the only one person in the world in whom he places unequivocal trust? Though his insides twisted painfully with the need to object to this idea, for Phoenix's sake more so than his own, he thought that it would have been best should the other man refrain from getting too close to him, having already overstepped his own self-imposed boundaries as is.
Deterring Phoenix from him, how ever the method, was for Phoenix's own protection...
...or so he thought.
It summons every ounce of fortitude in his being at the moment to be able to choke out three, simple words...]
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Date: 2012-06-13 04:47 am (UTC)From:Deterring Phoenix from him, how ever the method, was for Phoenix's own protection...
...or so he thought.
It summons every ounce of fortitude in his being at the moment to be able to choke out three, simple words...]
As you wish.