Mondo doesn't hesitate, he pulls Ishimaru forward into a hug, immediately moving to play with his hair.]
It's okay, kyoudai. Everything'll be alright.
[The words are softer than they usually are, if only because he doesn't know what to say. He's not sure what's making Ishimaru cry in the first place - it's possible Ishimaru genuinely didn't realize how that looked, but isn't it also possible that Ishimaru just hadn't considered that? That he'd been so wrapped up in keeping all their classmates safe that he hadn't even thought about the knowledge that Celes killed him? Hell if Mondo knows, but he'll do his damn best to comfort Ishimaru.]
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Mondo doesn't hesitate, he pulls Ishimaru forward into a hug, immediately moving to play with his hair.]
It's okay, kyoudai. Everything'll be alright.
[The words are softer than they usually are, if only because he doesn't know what to say. He's not sure what's making Ishimaru cry in the first place - it's possible Ishimaru genuinely didn't realize how that looked, but isn't it also possible that Ishimaru just hadn't considered that? That he'd been so wrapped up in keeping all their classmates safe that he hadn't even thought about the knowledge that Celes killed him? Hell if Mondo knows, but he'll do his damn best to comfort Ishimaru.]