But somehow, despite everything, he's surprised to realise Qrow is checking on him—that he's worried about him. Of course he is, it's why he followed him out here, but that's a little different. Akechi was being suspicious. It makes sense to look into. This is just... him worrying about him.
Akechi glances back around for a moment. There really isn't a reason to stay but he always hates leaving. There isn't anything bad waiting for him out here but it's just something ingrained, that when he leaves, everything comes back. The pressure and the worry and inevitable march of despair.
Leaving with Qrow might be better for that, honestly. So he nods after a second.]
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But somehow, despite everything, he's surprised to realise Qrow is checking on him—that he's worried about him. Of course he is, it's why he followed him out here, but that's a little different. Akechi was being suspicious. It makes sense to look into. This is just... him worrying about him.
Akechi glances back around for a moment. There really isn't a reason to stay but he always hates leaving. There isn't anything bad waiting for him out here but it's just something ingrained, that when he leaves, everything comes back. The pressure and the worry and inevitable march of despair.
Leaving with Qrow might be better for that, honestly. So he nods after a second.]
I should probably turn in as well, yes.