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[croibhristeoir]

[Why did he feel like talking? Up until recently he'd been concerned with secrecy--he'd finally let himself be honest with Issei, but he wasn't eager to let anything about himself or the Holy Grail War become common knowledge

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[croibhristeoir]

I didn't mean to imply it ended well for anyone.

[He forced himself to stop before another apology left him. He was convinced despite Saber's words that the Grail's corruption was his fault. He had cursed it, and it had emerged cursed just as he'd so bitterly hoped.]

...I was only saying that my Master didn't exactly trust me because of this. I can't truly say that I can fault him for that, but I would have liked a chance to prove otherwise.

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[croibhristeoir]

But I--...

[Okay nope, not gonna argue with Saber.]

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[croibhristeoir]

[What is it with Lancers and having no luck with women.]

I guess it's better that way, at any rate. [Really, he didn't need more blame to throw at himself.]

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[croibhristeoir]

...considerably so. I would not have spoken so carelessly to so many under ordinary circumstances.

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[croibhristeoir]

I would sooner assume it's the responsibility of the Shadows before anything else. Presumably the night of the full moon is getting closer.

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[croibhristeoir]

...All you would ever need to do is ask and I will tell you all you wish to know, Saber. It bothers me, knowing that I can't fight by your side just yet. When you're recovered I would be unspeakably relieved both to know you're well and fight with you once more.

[...Was that more than he'd meant to say? Oops.]

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[croibhristeoir]

No matter how long it takes, I will continue to fight in your place until you can do so yourself. [Even if the late nights were starting to get to him.]