Noctis is shaking his head a little, a familiar, firm set to his mouth and shoulders, when Cor finally cuts in again.
"Undoubtedly, blame is going to fall on both of you, but perhaps standing together to take it would be in your best interest." Cor glances to the rearview mirror, and both of the young men sitting stubborn in the back.
"If you will recall, the King was once a young man too. I am sure he would understand both of your desires for each other," what a choice of words, "And would be more inclined towards leniency if both of you were willing to shoulder the burden of responsibility for your actions together."
"... I guess," Noctis admits after a moment, his expression still sullen but a little more relaxed. "He's not going to ban Prompto from being able to see me, right?"
"We all know who the real troublemaker is out of the two of you, and I can say it's not Prompto," Cor says easily, making Noctis splutter a bit.
this is also fun bc i have a cor journal so
"Undoubtedly, blame is going to fall on both of you, but perhaps standing together to take it would be in your best interest." Cor glances to the rearview mirror, and both of the young men sitting stubborn in the back.
"If you will recall, the King was once a young man too. I am sure he would understand both of your desires for each other," what a choice of words, "And would be more inclined towards leniency if both of you were willing to shoulder the burden of responsibility for your actions together."
"... I guess," Noctis admits after a moment, his expression still sullen but a little more relaxed. "He's not going to ban Prompto from being able to see me, right?"
"We all know who the real troublemaker is out of the two of you, and I can say it's not Prompto," Cor says easily, making Noctis splutter a bit.