[There's an extended pause, in which Barrow considers his response: how to express affection without continuing to poke at her, a chasm across which he sees no obvious passage. But he is, if anything, conciliatory-- some things in life are won and maintained by just... rolling over and admitting defeat.]
All right.
[There's nothing harsh or bitten back about the words, short as they are.]
We ain't fucking, or gonna fuck. He's a good fighter, and flirting riles him up. It's funny. That's all. If it were serious, like, I'd not have said a bloody thing.
Edited (wow im tired) Date: 2021-03-30 12:05 am (UTC)
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:03 am (UTC)All right.
[There's nothing harsh or bitten back about the words, short as they are.]
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:05 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-03-30 12:06 am (UTC)[A pause.]
...it is funny.
[It's good they agree.]
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:11 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2021-03-30 12:17 am (UTC)He's got some lofty ideas, that one. Seems to think there should be more executions around here.
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:19 am (UTC)But don't fight him, mate. I mean it.
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:21 am (UTC)I can't even fight you. No thanks.
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:36 am (UTC)He's a beast to fight, you're right about that.
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Date: 2021-03-30 12:56 am (UTC)