[ Her expression shifts back to confusion as Darin abruptly stands up without a word, eyes full of questions as she watches him. Is something wrong? Is he leaving? Is it because she didn't really answer his question??
He extends his hand to her and her gaze drops to it briefly, then returns to his. Her head tilts to the side as she scrutinizes his expression, looking for an explanation.
Even in the drug-addled haze of her mind, the princess is aware that she probably ought to be a bit more discerning with where she places her trust. She's all alone in this world; there's no Rauru or Sonia here to take her in, no Link to stand tirelessly by her side to protect her. And for as much as she likes Darin, as much as she thinks she has correctly judged him as a good person, she hasn't known him that long and she doesn't know him that well either. Just because he doesn't know she's a princess doesn't mean she's automatically safe with him.
But, well, the Princess of Hyrule has always been rather reckless, hasn't she?
While there's a brief hesitation on Zelda's end, she ultimately puts her hand in Darin's. ] I do, yes.
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He extends his hand to her and her gaze drops to it briefly, then returns to his. Her head tilts to the side as she scrutinizes his expression, looking for an explanation.
Even in the drug-addled haze of her mind, the princess is aware that she probably ought to be a bit more discerning with where she places her trust. She's all alone in this world; there's no Rauru or Sonia here to take her in, no Link to stand tirelessly by her side to protect her. And for as much as she likes Darin, as much as she thinks she has correctly judged him as a good person, she hasn't known him that long and she doesn't know him that well either. Just because he doesn't know she's a princess doesn't mean she's automatically safe with him.
But, well, the Princess of Hyrule has always been rather reckless, hasn't she?
While there's a brief hesitation on Zelda's end, she ultimately puts her hand in Darin's. ] I do, yes.