[ well, it's a good location, because seeing the canals instantly does a thing to his mood: the dark, dour vibes are dampened to something calm. it's still sad and upset, but nothing violent. ]
Hey. Should I go? [ can't exactly miss the awkwardness this week, thanks emotionshare ]
After the thing with Rin's afterimage? [ or whatever that was. ] Yeah, I was upset then.
[ he says so flatly, though the only emotion it summons is the minor irritation of someone having kind of pissed you off a week ago. he's not above pettiness, but it's basically out of his mind by now. ]
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Hey. Should I go? [ can't exactly miss the awkwardness this week, thanks emotionshare ]
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the question kind of startles and confuses her a little. ]
What? No. I mean--you can if you want, but it's not like I'm going to make you leave. If you want to stay.
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with that, he goes to sit by the water, not too close or far from her. his voice is nonchalant, but his feelings are a sort of apprehensive concern. ]
...Are you okay? Trials are tense.
[ and she seemed, uh, cursed as hell at one point ]
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I'm...fine?
[ edit: (narrator's voice) she is not. her vibes beyond the confusion are still bad. ]
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...Okay. [ OKAY ] You seemed nervous when you first saw me. That's all.
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...just didn't think you'd want to be around me.
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[ he says so flatly, though the only emotion it summons is the minor irritation of someone having kind of pissed you off a week ago. he's not above pettiness, but it's basically out of his mind by now. ]
...It's not a big deal.
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[ gives him A Look. she is still confused but now the tiniest bit of suspicion is there too ]
...are you sure you didn't get cursed too?
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[ he's just not that resentful. he raises a brow. ]
I'm not cursed. Do you want me to be mad at you?
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Maybe you just have low expectations of people...
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And yet, I'm still regularly disappointed.
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[ he won't insist that she give them all a chance, or that humanity is more good than bad, or whatever. it's just his observation of the group here. ]
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