[his vision follows Xion's hands, and his eyes scrunch very lightly in thought when she produces the ring. he remembers, at least in flashes. it's kind of hard to forget being related to Vanitas-- even though, Sora has to silently admit to himself, he already is in some bizarre way he'd rather not think about.]
[so that perplexed expression doesn't linger; it just switches to one of understanding. what he doesn't really understand, though, is how nervous Xion seems about it-- and maybe the dots in his mind will connect and it'll hit him momentarily, once he pauses to think on it-- but right now, what Sora's seeing is a gift from someone really important, like how he views Kairi's thalassa charm. encouraging smiles have always been a personal strength for him, so the corners of his mouth tug up in his best.]
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[so that perplexed expression doesn't linger; it just switches to one of understanding. what he doesn't really understand, though, is how nervous Xion seems about it-- and maybe the dots in his mind will connect and it'll hit him momentarily, once he pauses to think on it-- but right now, what Sora's seeing is a gift from someone really important, like how he views Kairi's thalassa charm. encouraging smiles have always been a personal strength for him, so the corners of his mouth tug up in his best.]
That's really important to you, isn't it?