[Is it possible for him to just fade away and die here? Dimitri wonders that, even as he slowly straightens up and tries to take in a deep breath.]

[Well. He's ruined things, now. He really has. All he can do is.... try to summon up all the grace that he possibly can, and deal with this.]

Dedue... I apologize. I spoke out of line. I was not expecting Chip to do what they did, and so panicked. It was inappropriate of me, and I understand if you... do not want to be near me for very long.

[he asked if he LIKED men!!!]