that is satisfactory. (truth be told, there is a part of him that responds in a way near volatile——something that wants to contort his perfect mask, as other man’s grin widens. has he earned such confidence, shamelessness? truly? …
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⠀⠀⠀⠀ reason? how about to get stronger, is that good enough?
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in the crossfire. tone portrays disbelief, but he does not pry. not yet.) if you insist.
(those terms mean little to him, as he is——but she can assume this higher figure is one he has already …