I guess it - doesn't matter if we never go back, then. There'll just be another me, and another you. Maybe even with our places reversed!
[Ha...they hiccup-sob-laugh, and the sound emerges a strangled thing. Crybaby, Chara says, but it doesn't feel like there's much venom to it. Their hand goes to the back of their head in a motion that's so comforting and so Toriel and they - they -
They really do take after their mother, don't they?]
You deserve better too, okay? You deserve a world where, where you're allowed to have a chance. You deserve that, and I don't care if you don't think you do. I think you do.
So. So that's...that's the plan.
We don't go back. We find somewhere better. And, and it'll be okay.
[They nod once, a jerky, choppy movement impeded by the way they're still awkwardly clinging to Chara, their partner, their partner, who has not and maybe won't ever let go.]
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[Ha...they hiccup-sob-laugh, and the sound emerges a strangled thing. Crybaby, Chara says, but it doesn't feel like there's much venom to it. Their hand goes to the back of their head in a motion that's so comforting and so Toriel and they - they -
They really do take after their mother, don't they?]
You deserve better too, okay? You deserve a world where, where you're allowed to have a chance. You deserve that, and I don't care if you don't think you do. I think you do.
So. So that's...that's the plan.
We don't go back. We find somewhere better. And, and it'll be okay.
[They nod once, a jerky, choppy movement impeded by the way they're still awkwardly clinging to Chara, their partner, their partner, who has not and maybe won't ever let go.]