[she offers with a smile as she pulls the sword away from biting at his neck. taking a step back, she offers her hand to help get him back on his feet. his concurrent reactions towards the situation are not something she puts too much stock on, halfway familiar with how defeat can make one feel like they cannot look their opponent in the eye.]
[pride was a friend of hers when she was younger, thinking she could take on her father with ease.]
Your stance did improve significantly, though.
[up he goes, and byleth pats him at the back in an effort to remove the dirt there. pride she no longer needed, when her heart was filled with things that took more import now, like her students.]
I look forward to the day when I will learn from you.
no subject
[she offers with a smile as she pulls the sword away from biting at his neck. taking a step back, she offers her hand to help get him back on his feet. his concurrent reactions towards the situation are not something she puts too much stock on, halfway familiar with how defeat can make one feel like they cannot look their opponent in the eye.]
[pride was a friend of hers when she was younger, thinking she could take on her father with ease.]
Your stance did improve significantly, though.
[up he goes, and byleth pats him at the back in an effort to remove the dirt there. pride she no longer needed, when her heart was filled with things that took more import now, like her students.]
I look forward to the day when I will learn from you.