[There was no way she could promise that. No way for her to really... be able to guarantee. And to think that there was any real weight or worth to such a claim would just be filling oneself with false hope.
To set themselves up for disappointment.
And yet...]
I believe you.
[There was a faint smile, as she leaned into Ursula's warmth and closed her eyes.]
I'm glad... A believing heart is the root of the strongest magic, after all...
[ It might have been a light statement, but... Monika had seen Chariot in that dream, how much that creed really did matter to her, to the person she still was beneath her guilt and trauma. ]
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To set themselves up for disappointment.
And yet...]
I believe you.
[There was a faint smile, as she leaned into Ursula's warmth and closed her eyes.]
I really do.
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[ It might have been a light statement, but... Monika had seen Chariot in that dream, how much that creed really did matter to her, to the person she still was beneath her guilt and trauma. ]