[ Jing Yuan takes the cup gently in his hands, and sips at it. ]
Mm. It feels like I shouldn't exactly need thanks for doing what should be done, but...
[ He merely smiles, trailing it off, and leaving it at that; he is gracious in accepting gratitude even if he still doesn't expect it. But all the same, he wishes to affirm something else as well. ]
You were helpful as well. Though I have no grand words to say for it, I know that it would have been a bit more difficult without your assistance.
...And while this might seem like quite a segue, I believe I may need to call upon your assistance once more.
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Mm. It feels like I shouldn't exactly need thanks for doing what should be done, but...
[ He merely smiles, trailing it off, and leaving it at that; he is gracious in accepting gratitude even if he still doesn't expect it. But all the same, he wishes to affirm something else as well. ]
You were helpful as well. Though I have no grand words to say for it, I know that it would have been a bit more difficult without your assistance.
...And while this might seem like quite a segue, I believe I may need to call upon your assistance once more.