[he feels vash start to pull back, and he also notices him allow it. vash may have over a hundred years more experience with grief and self-hate, but livio knows how fucking hard it is to allow people to show him affection when he believes with his whole heart that he doesn't deserve it.]
I'm proud of you, Vash. [his voice is even softer, now.] And I love you, too.
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I'm proud of you, Vash. [his voice is even softer, now.] And I love you, too.