( oh? his eyebrows raise, briefly; there’s a soft noise, like a scoff, as their fingers lace together. it doesn’t come from any apprehension at the request, mind. no, it’s more like: )
That’s all? ( he tilts his head, ears twitching. ) Something like that, you could’ve just asked for.
( you see, the game doesn’t matter. the rewards are meaningless, the potential punishments are still leagues better than anything he could’ve hoped to achieve back home. the main issue is that the golden peacock is safe. boring, even. sure, he plays along— only to kill time. even that is beginning to lose its appeal, but what else is there to do? what use is three ranks, one way or the other? if it matters to aventurine, though, he’s happy to give it.
with their hands linked, kirma tugs at aventurine as he sits on the bench. isn’t there something about it, with quick foxes and lazy dogs… )
Is that really all you want?
( as a game prize, or in a more general sense? well, either, really. )
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That’s all? ( he tilts his head, ears twitching. ) Something like that, you could’ve just asked for.
( you see, the game doesn’t matter. the rewards are meaningless, the potential punishments are still leagues better than anything he could’ve hoped to achieve back home. the main issue is that the golden peacock is safe. boring, even. sure, he plays along— only to kill time. even that is beginning to lose its appeal, but what else is there to do? what use is three ranks, one way or the other? if it matters to aventurine, though, he’s happy to give it.
with their hands linked, kirma tugs at aventurine as he sits on the bench. isn’t there something about it, with quick foxes and lazy dogs… )
Is that really all you want?
( as a game prize, or in a more general sense? well, either, really. )