[He's trusted Trucy with a lot over the years, and now he has to trust her to be alright on her own for a while. It feels like a lot, but it also feels like something she can live up to. So he does believe it, and he finds strength in that. He smiles warmly.]
That's right. I've gotten out of some pretty impossible-seeming jams in my day, you know. Of course... none of them were really anywhere near this scale...
...But I still believe. In time of trouble, I go back to the basics I learned as a defense attorney. One is to always believe in your client. So right now? I'll believe in Trucy, and Mabel. ...Heck, I guess I'm believing in all of us.
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That's right. I've gotten out of some pretty impossible-seeming jams in my day, you know. Of course... none of them were really anywhere near this scale...
...But I still believe. In time of trouble, I go back to the basics I learned as a defense attorney. One is to always believe in your client. So right now? I'll believe in Trucy, and Mabel. ...Heck, I guess I'm believing in all of us.