[ sometimes he feels like she could probably do it all on her own, but they do make a great team and he won't ever deny that.
he pauses, then adds: ]
She's... a big part of the reason why I wanted to keep this secret, even here. Some things everyone knows back home, but... not the kwami, and my identity... We never even shared this with each other, and that was her choice.
[ he is betraying her trust here. he's aware of that. but he's also made his choice, and he'll deal with that after. adrien just wants to let steven know of the circumstances. ]
action.
[ sometimes he feels like she could probably do it all on her own, but they do make a great team and he won't ever deny that.
he pauses, then adds: ]
She's... a big part of the reason why I wanted to keep this secret, even here. Some things everyone knows back home, but... not the kwami, and my identity... We never even shared this with each other, and that was her choice.
[ he is betraying her trust here. he's aware of that. but he's also made his choice, and he'll deal with that after. adrien just wants to let steven know of the circumstances. ]
I would've asked her first.