( He takes a moment, contemplating that. Truthfully he hadn't pried all that much into Lan Xichen's own power, or where that might come from. He hadn't wanted to treat the other man like a potential mark, and the more ignorant the better. Now he's cursing himself for not asking more, for not knowing the particulars. It isn't like he can interrogate either Lan - though for different reasons, and so there are more questions than answers, more uncertainty. )
If anyone could do it, it would be you.
You can trust him. Lan Xichen, I mean. He has a good heart, he's not playing a game.
( His kindness is bright, and sometimes a little painful when it is undeserving. )
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If anyone could do it, it would be you.
You can trust him. Lan Xichen, I mean. He has a good heart, he's not playing a game.
( His kindness is bright, and sometimes a little painful when it is undeserving. )