[ Ruby meets Penny's eyes for a moment, until she can't anymore, and they drop to her bowl of sodden cereal. She knew this question would come from the moment she'd told Penny her match with Pyrrha ended in a tie.
That makes hearing it no easier to bear. ]
...No. I didn't. [ A shuddering breath. ] I didn't know...how to tell you.
[ She'd been cowardly. Even if Penny should have heard the truth from Pyrrha all along...it was still cowardly, and selfish. ]
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That makes hearing it no easier to bear. ]
...No. I didn't. [ A shuddering breath. ] I didn't know...how to tell you.
[ She'd been cowardly. Even if Penny should have heard the truth from Pyrrha all along...it was still cowardly, and selfish. ]