[He debates against adding this part, since it feels like giving something away. But fuck it. He stayed ignorant of the situation too long the last time.]
[ And like that, she ends the conversation. She told him what she needed to. It's not until almost a week later that she shoots him another text, this one of much better news. ]
He's back. [ She's not sure whether or not Mello wants Near or L to know, but she told Near she would tell him, and tell him she does. ]
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[ Just to make sure he's all right, that he's come back. ]
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[He debates against adding this part, since it feels like giving something away. But fuck it. He stayed ignorant of the situation too long the last time.]
I will expect the same of you.
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[ And like that, she ends the conversation. She told him what she needed to. It's not until almost a week later that she shoots him another text, this one of much better news. ]
He's back. [ She's not sure whether or not Mello wants Near or L to know, but she told Near she would tell him, and tell him she does. ]
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He's okay? [Meant in a relative sense.]
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[It's fine, really. He doesn't actually expect to hear from him immediately.]
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