Yukimura did know that, and was grateful for it. But even without any lies, sugarcoating, or deflection, Sanada's own steadfastness and unwavering belief in their strength still colored what was, to Yukimura's ears, a "Yes, but."
"You were wise to send Yanagi to her," he said quickly. He would have to capitalize on that; if he'd truly meant the princess harm, Yanagi and Sanada would not be trying to help her.
His eyes fall to the tome.
"Someone has to talk for me at some point," he said. "I don't know what they'll say yet."
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Yukimura did know that, and was grateful for it. But even without any lies, sugarcoating, or deflection, Sanada's own steadfastness and unwavering belief in their strength still colored what was, to Yukimura's ears, a "Yes, but."
"You were wise to send Yanagi to her," he said quickly. He would have to capitalize on that; if he'd truly meant the princess harm, Yanagi and Sanada would not be trying to help her.
His eyes fall to the tome.
"Someone has to talk for me at some point," he said. "I don't know what they'll say yet."