Oh.
[Well. She looks even more embarrassed when he reacts like it's no big deal. Because she did sort of mean it, and it was a big deal, but. . . only because it never occurred to her she could just ask him not to talk about it.]
I - I didn't. I wouldn't. I do consider you. . . someone I wouldn't want to see harm come to.
[Well. She looks even more embarrassed when he reacts like it's no big deal. Because she did sort of mean it, and it was a big deal, but. . . only because it never occurred to her she could just ask him not to talk about it.]
I - I didn't. I wouldn't. I do consider you. . . someone I wouldn't want to see harm come to.
[You can't have two tsunderes try to have a conversation there needs to be an emotional top and an emotional bottom or they just stand here silently, unable to say the word 'friend.']
. . . You have nothing to say?
. . . You have nothing to say?
I couldn't actually put a curse on you. Not here, at least.
[Embarrassed, too.]
[Embarrassed, too.]
[Smiling a little back.]
Possibly. Pray you never learn.
Possibly. Pray you never learn.
Perhaps no more threats for now.
[Wow. Anyway. . .]
White. . . have you spoken with any of the ones who came back injured yesterday about what they experienced?
[Wow. Anyway. . .]
White. . . have you spoken with any of the ones who came back injured yesterday about what they experienced?
. . . I recognized it once Gu Yun began explaining about the dogs.
[Seems bad!!!]
I said nothing, save that our own concerned memories of an Avatar and he ought to be more circumspect in describing the details.
[Seems bad!!!]
I said nothing, save that our own concerned memories of an Avatar and he ought to be more circumspect in describing the details.
[Just grabbing White's hand, grabbing his other hand, bringing them close to her face and smelling them.]
It's an effect, obviously. Bear with me one moment, I have to see it through.
[She scowls, but is going to start peeling his gloves off.]
[She scowls, but is going to start peeling his gloves off.]
[She'll inspect his hands very carefully! Anything on there - marks or nicks or cuts?]
[Putting them down.]
I do apologize. So intrusive. It is my firm hope the reason for this will be explained tomorrow, rather than left forever a mystery like Douman's kicks.
I do apologize. So intrusive. It is my firm hope the reason for this will be explained tomorrow, rather than left forever a mystery like Douman's kicks.
Ew. I hope so, too.
[Anyway.]
Have you learned anything? Noticed anything unusual?
[Anyway.]
Have you learned anything? Noticed anything unusual?
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