[It's honest, he doesn't want to leave but it feels like he has to, eventually. That the path he's on isn't one that ends with Edgin as his maker and as much as that hurts them both, as much as Kirk hopes otherwise.
He holds Edgin tighter, closer, buries his face in the man's shoulder.]
I'll stay as long as I can..
[The but eventually goes unsaid... they'll have a blood claim one day, they can still be with each other even if.. even if Edgin isn't his maker.
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[It's honest, he doesn't want to leave but it feels like he has to, eventually. That the path he's on isn't one that ends with Edgin as his maker and as much as that hurts them both, as much as Kirk hopes otherwise.
He holds Edgin tighter, closer, buries his face in the man's shoulder.]
I'll stay as long as I can..
[The but eventually goes unsaid... they'll have a blood claim one day, they can still be with each other even if.. even if Edgin isn't his maker.
But right now that feels empty.]