Anduin's smile curls up further at the edges. He cannot help himself. He is... surprised to have Lan Wangji's support and encouragement. Truth be told he had not been certain the man liked him very much. But standing here with him in the doorway of the wise man's house, Anduin feels... Understood.
It is a comfort he had not known he had needed until the words are offered up. It is funny how such things come from the most unlikely of places, he muses to himself.]
Yes, it does. And the crown can be a heavy burden to bear, even when you have been raised exactly for that purpose.
[He twitches the other man another crooked, half-smile, before taking in a deep breath.
Breathe.]
It sounds as though you are familiar with the concept yourself.
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Anduin's smile curls up further at the edges. He cannot help himself. He is... surprised to have Lan Wangji's support and encouragement. Truth be told he had not been certain the man liked him very much. But standing here with him in the doorway of the wise man's house, Anduin feels... Understood.
It is a comfort he had not known he had needed until the words are offered up. It is funny how such things come from the most unlikely of places, he muses to himself.]
Yes, it does. And the crown can be a heavy burden to bear, even when you have been raised exactly for that purpose.
[He twitches the other man another crooked, half-smile, before taking in a deep breath.
Breathe.]
It sounds as though you are familiar with the concept yourself.