[He's almost worried when Gladio's face is neutral. It's almost impossible to read, but that just makes Noctis worry more.
I know it wasn't but... [There really was no other way. And if he hadn't done it then, the light would have never come back. They would still be fighting demons every waking moment. It was the right thing to do, but so much has changed.
There's so much time he'll never get back. ]
But I'm still the same. [At least on the inside. He still feels like he's twenty. His body may have aged, his eyes made have changed color, but he still felt like a young prince.
And Gladio, for everything that had happened, for all his new scars, longer hair, and new tattoos, was still the same as he was when he last saw him.]
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I know it wasn't but... [There really was no other way. And if he hadn't done it then, the light would have never come back. They would still be fighting demons every waking moment. It was the right thing to do, but so much has changed.
There's so much time he'll never get back. ]
But I'm still the same. [At least on the inside. He still feels like he's twenty. His body may have aged, his eyes made have changed color, but he still felt like a young prince.
And Gladio, for everything that had happened, for all his new scars, longer hair, and new tattoos, was still the same as he was when he last saw him.]
And so are you.