’ you deserve an award or something, you’re that great. ’ .. Says @itaidoshin‘s Sachiko to Li, selected from these compliment starters. Accepting!
𝙻 𝙸 ’ 𝚂 𝙵 𝙰 𝙲 𝙴 𝚃 𝚄 𝚁 𝙽 𝚂 𝚁 𝙴 𝙳 at the compliment and his face is lit up by his signature toothy grin. He stands next to the doctor, the two of them watching their shared patient take a few steps on his own after having experiencing a terrible tumble from a horse a few months earlier— One that resulted in both brain and bodily injuries. While Li had worked hard to assist the adolescent in regaining strength in his legs, Sachiko had worked tirelessly to assist him in his speech, which had been impacted by the trauma to his brain.
“I must return the compliment.” Li finally replies, dark eyes finally tearing away from the young boy to reach Dr. Ikasen’s— Err, Sachiko’s— grey ones. “It is through your great efforts as well that our patient has come this far.”
Gingerly, he places a hand on her shoulder. This was all right, wasn’t it? He hopes so. Li’s smile still shines brightly. “So, please, offer yourself some praise in addition to me!” He continues to gesture to the boy, who was smiling proudly at his progress. “And to our friend, too!”
