[He says it seriously, sincerely, and places a hand over his own chest, over his heart. After that, he lets it drop away, though his serious gaze stays on Asato.]
If I wanted to lie to you or harm you, I wouldn't have led with something that would lead you to be suspicious of me. It's no guarantee, but please allow me to prove myself. Those questions that you're asking now are important to ask of anyone you meet, Asato-san. You shouldn't be so easily swayed just because someone can tell you "I promise!" with a serious face, either.
But I won't lead you astray. You can trust in me. [He gestures over along the street.] You're free to question anything that I say, but I'm also looking to learn information about this place, so we're on even ground.
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Date: 2019-12-23 04:32 am (UTC)[He says it seriously, sincerely, and places a hand over his own chest, over his heart. After that, he lets it drop away, though his serious gaze stays on Asato.]
If I wanted to lie to you or harm you, I wouldn't have led with something that would lead you to be suspicious of me. It's no guarantee, but please allow me to prove myself. Those questions that you're asking now are important to ask of anyone you meet, Asato-san. You shouldn't be so easily swayed just because someone can tell you "I promise!" with a serious face, either.
But I won't lead you astray. You can trust in me. [He gestures over along the street.] You're free to question anything that I say, but I'm also looking to learn information about this place, so we're on even ground.