[most of it probably isn't all that important for sara to totally understand, anyway. it's more about letting her know of where he came from, of his intentions and wants—and why he's so determined to do right by everyone in this city too.]

I'm... probably not like most princes, I guess. [he knows that he's not exactly uptight and proper like most royalty is known to be. he's not the type to think of himself as above others, nor is he very refined.]

It's been tough, but... that's the way it goes, right? I just... have to keep going.

[somehow. it's hard and he's not really sure how he'll do it, or carry on.

but he's trying, and she's one of the people he doesn't want to let down.]