I’m Still Here *Private*

[Leafwing12]

After a minute, they had finished off the creatures. Gladio frowned, turning to Noct. “What were you thinking coming in here alone? It’s dangerous, Noctis. You could have gotten hurt or worse.” He said

[dannychan]

he looked down. "i know.."

[Leafwing12]

Gladio sighed, watching him. “Noctis, I...” he trailed off. “Ignis is right. You will become king in your own time. That man knows you better then anyone else here. I had no right to push you the way I did. I’m sorry.” He murmured, watching him.

[dannychan]

he looked down. "i don't deserve to be a king. what kind of kind cant protect his people, gladio?"

[Leafwing12]

Gladio frowned. “Noct...What you’re doing, you are protecting g your people. You’re going through all this just to protect them.” He sisd

[dannychan]

he hissed. "but every second that goes by is more people dead. all of those people are on me! it's my conscious and i.. do many people have died! my father is dead and it's all on me!" he exclaimed.

[Leafwing12]

He frowned, setting a hand on his shoukder. “Noct, listen to me. This was the imperials fault. Not yours. We weren’t even in the city during the attack. We had no way of knowing.” He said

[dannychan]

he looked down. "i-if i had never left.. maybe this wouldn't have happened!"

[Leafwing12]

Gladio frowned, watching him. “Your father knew what was going to happen. He only did this to protect you. So you wouldn’t have to die there as well.” He said

[dannychan]

he sniffles and whimpered softly.