[ The Ring-Spirit is quick to offer: ] I can still be a swan instead.
[ He makes the offer, rather than simply transforming unasked, because he doesn't know what Ryou wants - maybe Ryou wants to stare at his stolen face, the Ring-Spirit has no idea. And after their earlier conversation? The Ring-Spirit intends to move cautiously - the metaphorical room is definitely trapped, but who knows what the trigger looks like.
He hesitates before replying, doing a quick pros/cons comparison between various types of responses. ]
no subject
[ He makes the offer, rather than simply transforming unasked, because he doesn't know what Ryou wants - maybe Ryou wants to stare at his stolen face, the Ring-Spirit has no idea. And after their earlier conversation? The Ring-Spirit intends to move cautiously - the metaphorical room is definitely trapped, but who knows what the trigger looks like.
He hesitates before replying, doing a quick pros/cons comparison between various types of responses. ]
I've got a few guesses, but I don't know, no.