yoon's palace

[strawsandals]

I thought I told you to leave me alone.

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[strawsandals]

[ He's at least enough of himself again to catch Maika's (very good) question. ]

I...I think so. I don't feel like there's anything else.

[bloodandstars]

[ Well... that would be a relief if so. She gives him a curt nod, but her expression is... about as not-surly as she knows how to make it. ]

I guess it took a god's tricks to get a fight out of you after all. Stubborn as an oni. [ (positive) ]

[strawsandals]

Y...yeah...

[ He remembers Maika challenging him. He's glad she didn't go full throttle on him here, thank god- ]

What Schneider said was right. I hate violence.

[bloodandstars]

[ It's nothing she's ordinarily say aloud. But the mix of adrenaline and relief, the tension, the sheer emotional drain of these places...

it almost slips out. "So do I." ]

...Stay that way. The world has enough violent bastards as it is. There are more ways to protect people than that.