Aranea comes up to him when Noct is looking at something glimmering on the ground, wondering if it's worth the effort of digging it out of the muck, and says, without any kind of lead in whatsoever. "You know that guy's bad news, right?"
Noct raises an eyebrow at her. "Yeah...?"
"So why are you fucking him."
Noct breathes wrong, chokes on nothing, and ends up coughing for five minutes straight. He glances around to make sure Prompto and Ignis hadn't been in hearing range of that revelation, then scowls at Aranea.
Who...looks completely unimpressed. "And keeping it secret from your friends."
"It's not like that," Noct mutters.
"Not like that as in he's blackmailing you, not like that as in it's true love, not like that as in you have no idea what the hell you're doing—"
"Not like any of that," Noct interrupts, scowling even harder.)
Fill: No Consequence 4.5/?
Aranea comes up to him when Noct is looking at something glimmering on the ground, wondering if it's worth the effort of digging it out of the muck, and says, without any kind of lead in whatsoever. "You know that guy's bad news, right?"
Noct raises an eyebrow at her. "Yeah...?"
"So why are you fucking him."
Noct breathes wrong, chokes on nothing, and ends up coughing for five minutes straight. He glances around to make sure Prompto and Ignis hadn't been in hearing range of that revelation, then scowls at Aranea.
Who...looks completely unimpressed. "And keeping it secret from your friends."
"It's not like that," Noct mutters.
"Not like that as in he's blackmailing you, not like that as in it's true love, not like that as in you have no idea what the hell you're doing—"
"Not like any of that," Noct interrupts, scowling even harder.)