I would have left it to him if he hadn't already expressed that he didn't wish her to know.
[But he seems to feel a bit better, now, his shoulders starting to relax.]
...there's still a lot that I still have to learn, too. I work hard, but there are many emotions and complex situations that I haven't experienced in my short lifetime. I realize that I misjudged, but it was never my intention to further any ill will between anyone. To cause hurt or anxiety...
It will be all right. We will see to that as well as we can; just bear this in mind in the future.
[his tone is gentle, there, but he holds ion's gaze steadily.]
But, Ion- should this be resolved enough for us to have some certainty it will not harm the future harmony of the pantheon... will you still say you do not wish to win?
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[But he seems to feel a bit better, now, his shoulders starting to relax.]
...there's still a lot that I still have to learn, too. I work hard, but there are many emotions and complex situations that I haven't experienced in my short lifetime. I realize that I misjudged, but it was never my intention to further any ill will between anyone. To cause hurt or anxiety...
I'm really so, so sorry.
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[his tone is gentle, there, but he holds ion's gaze steadily.]
But, Ion- should this be resolved enough for us to have some certainty it will not harm the future harmony of the pantheon... will you still say you do not wish to win?
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So long as it's resolved, I wouldn't reject the responsibility. It would be my honor.
[And then he looks down, and away.]
I'll leave it to all of you.
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[ishi gives his hand a gentle little squeeze, before finally releasing it and giving him a small smile.]
I need to go speak with them again, but if you have any need of me, please-- call on me.
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[Nodding his ascent, Ion folds his hands in his lap.]