You had previous experience. [ he says, almost a little thoughtfully. in his last run, there hadn't been much to question, so this had blindsided him. disoriented and in search of something that would help him, it was easy to give over to feixiao.
a deep breath. ]
That makes sense. [ ... ] She asked me if I would follow her, as a favor. It was easy.
Yes. The friend of mine... she's someone whose judgment I would always trust.
[so she hadn't questioned it then, but now she's more guarded. it doesn't necessarily feel good, though. there's a voice telling her that maybe it's just something wrong with her, that maybe she ought to have found it easy to trust a person she cared for.]
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Date: 2025-03-28 10:40 pm (UTC)but he listens, absorbing that. ]
You had previous experience. [ he says, almost a little thoughtfully. in his last run, there hadn't been much to question, so this had blindsided him. disoriented and in search of something that would help him, it was easy to give over to feixiao.
a deep breath. ]
That makes sense. [ ... ] She asked me if I would follow her, as a favor. It was easy.
[ he'd follow her anywhere. ]
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Date: 2025-03-28 11:43 pm (UTC)[so she hadn't questioned it then, but now she's more guarded. it doesn't necessarily feel good, though. there's a voice telling her that maybe it's just something wrong with her, that maybe she ought to have found it easy to trust a person she cared for.]
Who is she?
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Date: 2025-03-29 12:03 am (UTC)Feixiao.
[ simply enough. ]
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Date: 2025-03-29 06:11 am (UTC)But we've made it back, now. [ ... ] You will come to the tavern tonight? I find myself unwilling to have you out of earshot.
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Date: 2025-03-29 12:35 pm (UTC)