[Unfortunately, there are only a couple of people Dante might confide in after this. It's too uncomfortably akin to admitting weakness, admitting failure to talk about why Ryoji's death eats at him so much. And while a couple people have managed to worm their way past his defenses, have proven that they'll stand beside him no matter what happens... he's still got an irrational distrust and fear to talk about it with most people.]
what, talking about my feelings like i actually give a shit about them? next it'll be sewing felt hearts from calico scraps and hiding wishes inside
[Hmm, he's probably still tired from everything and might not need a lecture. But still, she can't quite let one thing go.]
I refuse to believe that you don't.
[If he's mourn from a loss, for whatever reason, then of course he cares. But she won't go any further than that.
For now...]
But you do you, Dante. I'm just leaving an offer open is all. I don't mind if the only thing you want to let me know in the future is if the fight club's still on or whatever.
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what, talking about my feelings like i actually give a shit about them? next it'll be sewing felt hearts from calico scraps and hiding wishes inside
i think i'll pass
[Sorry, Aria.]
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I refuse to believe that you don't.
[If he's mourn from a loss, for whatever reason, then of course he cares. But she won't go any further than that.
For now...]
But you do you, Dante. I'm just leaving an offer open is all. I don't mind if the only thing you want to let me know in the future is if the fight club's still on or whatever.
I just hope you get some rest.
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fight club's still on for sure
after this month, i think we've proved we need it more than ever
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[Yup. That's all she's sending him now.]