[he didn't forget that riku had mentioned that one part before—about xemnas and xehanort, and using the organization as his vessels.
but this is something so new to him that he really isn't sure how t take it at all.
"you have a heart, roxas."
they're not words he expected to hear. they're words he didn't even think were possible, and while he's sure that this isn't something riku would lie to him about, it's still so hard to believe. but still, what is he supposed to say to that? how is he supposed to react? it makes his chest ache.
a heart.
he... has a heart.
it's a heart that's his own, one that his body demanded. which means that everything he felt was real. even if he's always believed his feelings were real, he now has a reason for why he could feel at all. the fun of eating ice cream with his friends, the anger at the organization's ways, the hurt of axel's betrayal and loss of xion. and what about mary? what does that mean?
there's so much, and it's so complicated that it's incredibly overwhelming. his places his hand over his chest, where his heart should be, and he just sits there in a stunned, silent state of disbelief.]
A... heart... [he isn't sure what to feel. or what he's supposed to feel at all. his mind is swimming too much to even discern that much quite yet.]
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but this is something so new to him that he really isn't sure how t take it at all.
"you have a heart, roxas."
they're not words he expected to hear. they're words he didn't even think were possible, and while he's sure that this isn't something riku would lie to him about, it's still so hard to believe. but still, what is he supposed to say to that? how is he supposed to react? it makes his chest ache.
a heart.
he... has a heart.
it's a heart that's his own, one that his body demanded. which means that everything he felt was real. even if he's always believed his feelings were real, he now has a reason for why he could feel at all. the fun of eating ice cream with his friends, the anger at the organization's ways, the hurt of axel's betrayal and loss of xion. and what about mary? what does that mean?
there's so much, and it's so complicated that it's incredibly overwhelming. his places his hand over his chest, where his heart should be, and he just sits there in a stunned, silent state of disbelief.]
A... heart... [he isn't sure what to feel. or what he's supposed to feel at all. his mind is swimming too much to even discern that much quite yet.]