[Vildred's homophobic brain interprets this in the most oblivious way possible, with a bright smile and a—]
Thanks, Ras. I'm happy when you smile too.
[He's going to have to get over himself eventually. For now, the leaf gets discarded to the cavern floor.]
The happiest I've been in a while is knowing you escaped that place, though. Honestly, if you didn't make it up to the peak, I would've charged back into that place looking for you.
…I am hardly surprised to hear, but I do hope you would not put yourself in harm’s way for my sake. [ Ah, Vildred. There’s only one thing Ras wants changed about him. Bc it’s this. ] Besides, I promise not to leave you be if I can help it. For now, you don’t have to worry about that. Are you warm enough?
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Thanks, Ras. I'm happy when you smile too.
[He's going to have to get over himself eventually. For now, the leaf gets discarded to the cavern floor.]
The happiest I've been in a while is knowing you escaped that place, though. Honestly, if you didn't make it up to the peak, I would've charged back into that place looking for you.
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[...but they were holding hands earlier, so Vildred sticks his hands out for Ras knowingly. Already whipped... sigh.]
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[As if he ever Would.]
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[ Local rock offended! (Not really) ]
If I was not confident about this, I would not be doing it. Do not fret, Vildred.