[It certainly doesn't FEEL like he's lying... He's not really the type anyway, she's interacted with Howl enough to know that if he was feeling the slightly bit off, he'd probably not hesitate in complaining to let the world know about his misery.
It's troubling that Ciel can't tell, whether the fact is relieving or concerning.
...
He may feel a twinge of reluctance, the time it takes for her to swallow the compulsion to ask him for further proof of his well-being.]
...Fine. With you announcing your return like that, surely it's only a matter of time before people start seeing you out and about in person anyway.
[Then they can confirm, and she wouldn't have to rain on his return parade by immediately (and literally) getting in his face. Being considerate isn't hard, yeah...!]
Then, where have you been? Misa and Lottie sent several Kenoma-wide communion broadcasts to inform everyone. It's a little difficult to believe you missed all of them without a very compelling reason, Howl.
no subject
It's troubling that Ciel can't tell, whether the fact is relieving or concerning.
...
He may feel a twinge of reluctance, the time it takes for her to swallow the compulsion to ask him for further proof of his well-being.]
...Fine. With you announcing your return like that, surely it's only a matter of time before people start seeing you out and about in person anyway.
[Then they can confirm, and she wouldn't have to rain on his return parade by immediately (and literally) getting in his face. Being considerate isn't hard, yeah...!]
Then, where have you been? Misa and Lottie sent several Kenoma-wide communion broadcasts to inform everyone. It's a little difficult to believe you missed all of them without a very compelling reason, Howl.
[He sure called it... Now what?]