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"I want to protect you," Kija confesses causally. Without missing one bit, without stuttering, without having second thoughts. Kija is straightforward even at times when he's not supposed to.
Jaeha sucks in a breath. His hands suddenly feel tingly.
"I just thought we feel the same, because you've been carrying so much burden lately, you've been keeping us out of harm's way and doing things on your own to avoid us getting caught up in something dangerous and unnecessary. You've been jumping a lot lately, carrying people after people, even when you don't feel fine, even when you're hot and feverish. You've been fighting at the very front, making sure they go through you first before they get to us. I thought you might have been doing your best to protect us as much as you can. Is that not the case?"