[That's precisely how it should be, and Lorenz nods eagerly at her words.]
It's reassuring to see. Given your desire to help your classmates and your dedication to helping them better themselves, I imagine that you'll make for an excellent Emperor.
...But of course, it's a bit too soon to say that for sure.
[He knows she's not big on assumptions like that, but he really does think she'll be just fine.
Edelgard does bring up a good point, though, and Lorenz frowns.]
I assume you mean Hubert?
[He's not self-centered enough to think she means about Hubert's constant surveillance of their relationship. No, he can only imagine how deep the problems with Hubert run. He's Edelgard's loyal servant and companion, but that doesn't change the fact that he's cagey and stubborn at even the best of times.
Still, Lorenz tries not to let his personal feelings about Hubert slip into his words. While he may not like the man, he's fully aware Edelgard does, and there must be some reason for that, even if it's one he can't fully understand.]
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It's reassuring to see. Given your desire to help your classmates and your dedication to helping them better themselves, I imagine that you'll make for an excellent Emperor.
...But of course, it's a bit too soon to say that for sure.
[He knows she's not big on assumptions like that, but he really does think she'll be just fine.
Edelgard does bring up a good point, though, and Lorenz frowns.]
I assume you mean Hubert?
[He's not self-centered enough to think she means about Hubert's constant surveillance of their relationship. No, he can only imagine how deep the problems with Hubert run. He's Edelgard's loyal servant and companion, but that doesn't change the fact that he's cagey and stubborn at even the best of times.
Still, Lorenz tries not to let his personal feelings about Hubert slip into his words. While he may not like the man, he's fully aware Edelgard does, and there must be some reason for that, even if it's one he can't fully understand.]