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Though his words sounded matter-of-fact, there was an unspoken pain beneath them —something deeper that Julg was clearly trying to suppress.
Julg (quietly): I’m just his son-in-law who was taken into the family.
Realizing the conversation was heading into heavy territory, Julg shifted his tone, wrapping Lamilan in a firm embrace. His actions seemed to mask his true feelings, redirecting the focus to reassure her.
Julg: All I can do is obey our house leader and protect our family and the country.
He pouted playfully, squeezing her tightly in his hold.
Julg (teasing): I’m in a tough spot. Please understand, Lamilan.
Though she felt the weight of his hidden emotions, Lamilan chose not to press further. Instead, she buried her face into his shoulder, her voice soft and full of love.
Lamilan: My honey…
Though his words sounded matter-of-fact, there was an unspoken pain beneath them —something deeper that Julg was clearly trying to suppress.
Julg (quietly): I’m just his son-in-law who was taken into the family.
Realizing the conversation was heading into heavy territory, Julg shifted his tone, wrapping Lamilan in a firm embrace. His actions seemed to mask his true feelings, redirecting the focus to reassure her.
Julg: All I can do is obey our house leader and protect our family and the country.
He pouted playfully, squeezing her tightly in his hold.
Julg (teasing): I’m in a tough spot. Please understand, Lamilan.
Though she felt the weight of his hidden emotions, Lamilan chose not to press further. Instead, she buried her face into his shoulder, her voice soft and full of love.
Lamilan: My honey…
your mind is asking for my love and you just need to hear it...
(I'm very opinionated and will rant so if you've seen my comments, I'm sure you'll see me more)