[For a shameful moment, Kaede almost thought she was just hearing another word, and was about to make some irritable comment-
No. There was more...weight to it than that. More significance. And here she'd been the one snapping that names were important. She mentally kicked herself.
Kaede curled her hand gently around Krista's (Historia's) arm and squeezed a little, a quiet apology.]
...do you want me to call you that?
[The anger had been squashed almost entirely out of her voice this time.]
no subject
No. There was more...weight to it than that. More significance. And here she'd been the one snapping that names were important. She mentally kicked herself.
Kaede curled her hand gently around Krista's (Historia's) arm and squeezed a little, a quiet apology.]
...do you want me to call you that?
[The anger had been squashed almost entirely out of her voice this time.]