human
Subaru:  The curse afflicting Crusch’s body traveled through his fingers, seemingly burning, melting, and bursting his nerves as they went. "—Ahhh." Subaru fell back to the floor, his mouth puckering and sputtering like that of a fish out of water. Beside him, Ferris, who was watching Crusch…
gpt
Ferris:  "That’s…"
human
Crusch:  Crusch’s right eye was blinking in shock, the sign of the curse, the black pattern running across her left cheek, had faded somewhat.
gpt
Subaru:  Lifting himself heavily, he prepared to try again. "You mustn’t, Sir Subaru… Have you not noticed?"
human
Subaru:  "What?"
gpt
Crusch:  Her amber eyes were focused on his outstretched hand.
human
Subaru:  Following her gaze, he noticed what she was seeing and belatedly understood what she was saying.
gpt
Subaru:  "That’s not enough to stop me." The instant he absorbed it, it hurt.
human
Crusch:  "You mustn’t, Sir Subaru… I cannot accept that."
gpt
Subaru:  "Don’t be stupid. I’m fine with a little bit of pain. This is way better than getting an impulsive tattoo, anyway. So…"
human
Crusch:  "There is no guarantee it will remain that way… If the both of us are unable to fight…that would be fatal given the current situation…"
gpt
Subaru:  Subaru didn’t think everything could be decided so logically.
human
Crusch:  "Ferris, stop Sir Subaru…"
gpt
Ferris:  "I—I… Lady Crusch, I…"
human
Crusch:  "Please."