character&universe. Kate&Loghain, Reparation.
"There is something I just can't understand in you," Kate says softly, recognizing her own weakness. "The way you keep everything hidden like it pains you to speak."
The Commander doesn't smile, he doesn't laugh. The elf can swear that his expression had softened a notch though, coming the closest to care that she has ever seen him direct to anyone in her presence. His hand rests on her elbow, keeping her standing and quiet, and his voice is all but a whisper in her ears.
"You are lucky. I must confess there is hardly anything I understand in you."