Robert's pace slows, and almost stops, as he absorbs this information. It's... huge. It's something that honestly disturbs him, in ways that he's not quite sure he can express. The fact it was done against Don's will - and the fact that it destroyed his beautiful mind in ways that Robert finds disturbingly similar to what happened to Syre recently - just sends a shudder through him, a visceral sort of pain that is made all the more horrible by the realization that it will happen and there's nothing he can do about it.
... Eventually, he just quiets and leans against Don, embracing his shell in a close, possessive way.]
... I am... s-so sorry...
... ... [It's terrible, but... there has always been the possibility that the Malnosso could do this as well. Now, at least, Robert might know what to expect. If it ever happens.
... He'll hold onto that, at least, as a small bright spot.]
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Robert's pace slows, and almost stops, as he absorbs this information. It's... huge. It's something that honestly disturbs him, in ways that he's not quite sure he can express. The fact it was done against Don's will - and the fact that it destroyed his beautiful mind in ways that Robert finds disturbingly similar to what happened to Syre recently - just sends a shudder through him, a visceral sort of pain that is made all the more horrible by the realization that it will happen and there's nothing he can do about it.
... Eventually, he just quiets and leans against Don, embracing his shell in a close, possessive way.]
... I am... s-so sorry...
... ... [It's terrible, but... there has always been the possibility that the Malnosso could do this as well. Now, at least, Robert might know what to expect. If it ever happens.
... He'll hold onto that, at least, as a small bright spot.]