[The silence is heavy and awkward, even by Kylo Ren's standards. Had he not already been moving to stand and leave, he might have just stayed on the cot and waited until she was gone. Still, they would have to move passed this if either one of them cared about--
--well, he supposed he was the only one left of them with a true incentive. He still hungered for it, though perhaps not so fiercely in this moment. Right now, he just wanted rest and some distance from all the problems staring him in the face.
He hadn't missed that she'd chosen to stay with him. Keith had smartly chosen otherwise, but she'd stayed.]
Have the Empresses made any headway on our proposals?
[He needs to fill the silence, even knowing that she'd apparently stayed through the night and would likely not have an answer for him. It was easier to return to business.]
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--well, he supposed he was the only one left of them with a true incentive. He still hungered for it, though perhaps not so fiercely in this moment. Right now, he just wanted rest and some distance from all the problems staring him in the face.
He hadn't missed that she'd chosen to stay with him. Keith had smartly chosen otherwise, but she'd stayed.]
Have the Empresses made any headway on our proposals?
[He needs to fill the silence, even knowing that she'd apparently stayed through the night and would likely not have an answer for him. It was easier to return to business.]