Roman nodded
"I'll patrol the woods. It'll be difficult to get into the cave if they can't get past our borders."
L: "I'm sure I could rig some traps....at the very least it would keep intruders ensnared for long enough that Roman could get to them..."
V: "....."
He had shrunk into himself, staring down at the floor.
"-sigh-, Alrighty...what had happened that night, when me and Patton fought...I wasn't thinking properly, Roman, i assume you found that broken blade on the left side of the room yes? Well, that was me throwing it against the wall when I almost snapped...and not in fury...just losing my sanity...that day was the Day when i almost finally done it...the day i almost...ended my own life because i thought...It would've been better for all of yall..."
R: "Darling why....why would you EVER think...that our lives could be anything but better for having you in them...?"
L: "It's incredibly disheartening to hear you speak this way about yourself...you are the strongest, the bravest...the most kind-hearted...non human man I've ever met. I can no longer even begin to imagine life without you in it...-"
V: "whispering I-I love you....p-please don't go..."
He was staring up at Hero with eyes as wide as saucers, face white, trembling, eyes full of tears-like he was terrified that Hero could kill himself at any given moment-
