[Back then, Dimitri's eyes had seemed far away. Oftentimes Felix found himself wondering why that was the case, and now, seeing that look on Dimitri again makes everything click, in a manner that twists a knife into his chest as he sucks in a breath.

Dimitri's heart has been with Edelgard first. It's foolish to be jealous of that fact, but Felix finds himself dwelling on that ugly emotion a little more than is necessary, even if his present reality suggests this isn't a worry, especially with bigger threats looming in the horizon.

He swallows, taking in another breath before speaking.]

There... must be more to the story than we're seeing.

[It's all he's able to say, with any honest elaborations far off his reach unless Dimitri could make sense of them on his own.]

Didn't she say there wouldn't be any salvation for those who did such things in Duscur?