[It's still weird, even being the one speaking the words instead of hearing, to be so fiercely optimistic. To say something like that with such conviction and no real proof. He's always been so cynical about everything, so glass half empty and unwilling to believe in illogical things. But it feels like...if he shows even the slightest doubt that they can achieve their supposedly impossible goal, then he'll jinx it. That he'll let down the other four or otherwise betray them somehow. They'd made an agreement, hadn't they? Not to give up? Not to forget? To make their own future?]
[He exhales with something akin to relief, finally relaxing completely for the first time since he sat down on the bench.]
Yeah, we're on the same page. No giving up. No matter how shitty it gets.
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[It's still weird, even being the one speaking the words instead of hearing, to be so fiercely optimistic. To say something like that with such conviction and no real proof. He's always been so cynical about everything, so glass half empty and unwilling to believe in illogical things. But it feels like...if he shows even the slightest doubt that they can achieve their supposedly impossible goal, then he'll jinx it. That he'll let down the other four or otherwise betray them somehow. They'd made an agreement, hadn't they? Not to give up? Not to forget? To make their own future?]
[He exhales with something akin to relief, finally relaxing completely for the first time since he sat down on the bench.]
Yeah, we're on the same page. No giving up. No matter how shitty it gets.