Then, very carefully, he reaches up with both hands to circle gentle fingers around her wrists. He doesn't try to pry her hands away, really. Just presses gently to the insides of her wrists, encouraging her to let go on her own. ]
Naoto.
[ Quietly, calmly. Leader Voice. ]
I know how you feel. But just remember... they can tamper with us all they want, but in the end, they can't change who we fundamentally are. You're still Naoto. Everything that's you is still there. They won't be able to keep you down for long.
[ He dips his chin trying to get her to look up at him. ]
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Then, very carefully, he reaches up with both hands to circle gentle fingers around her wrists. He doesn't try to pry her hands away, really. Just presses gently to the insides of her wrists, encouraging her to let go on her own. ]
Naoto.
[ Quietly, calmly. Leader Voice. ]
I know how you feel. But just remember... they can tamper with us all they want, but in the end, they can't change who we fundamentally are. You're still Naoto. Everything that's you is still there. They won't be able to keep you down for long.
[ He dips his chin trying to get her to look up at him. ]
I'm here. We'll rely on each other, won't we?