[Yeah. Yeah, what else did he expect. This tracks completely.
A long time ago he and Marco used to talk about her in terms of something like this. How far she had her claws sunk into them, metaphorically. Now that it's literal he can't say he's surprised. The difference is that now he's asked for it, rather than it being something that he's trying at any cost to avoid.
Things really have changed in four years, haven't they? He's come so far from that boat full of skeletons she put him on. He blinks in a very unpretty way until the sensation fades away.]
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A long time ago he and Marco used to talk about her in terms of something like this. How far she had her claws sunk into them, metaphorically. Now that it's literal he can't say he's surprised. The difference is that now he's asked for it, rather than it being something that he's trying at any cost to avoid.
Things really have changed in four years, haven't they? He's come so far from that boat full of skeletons she put him on. He blinks in a very unpretty way until the sensation fades away.]
I'll... thank you. I'll keep that in mind.