[ So it was true. He wrinkles his nose in distaste - not at Ciel, but at the misfortune he's apparently been made to suffer. His situation at home sounded difficult enough without being slung to different corners of the universe against his will. ]
So this isn't the first time you've gone through this, then. [ a pause. ] ... I'm sorry for that.
no beatings today
So this isn't the first time you've gone through this, then. [ a pause. ] ... I'm sorry for that.