“ mmh . . I can understand that . you two are as thick as thieves, ain’tcha ?”
“ don’t worry though . I’m sure he’s alright . I also know that he’s probably agonizing over not being able to see you 24/7. “
“ he’ll be back soon .”
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⠀⠀a small head tilt towards the other direction , shake of her head before responding.
⠀⠀“ everything is alright .. i just worry about 𝒌irito ─ kun .. ”
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“ . . I’m just having a bit of trouble getting the timing down, that’s all . Usually I pick things up fast, but k guess that couldn’t last forever . “
“ . . . “
“Please don’t tell Kirito or Koharu how I got my ass handed to me by a low level mob—“
“ . . . “
he sits up awkwardly; raising a palm to scratch the back of his head in sheepish silence . He had been hopefully planning on mastering this in secret, and then challenging Kirito to a spar to surprise him with it . .
but since Leafa knows now, he, ah . .
With this pretty much being all she could work with, what reason would she have in jumping in?
“Hey… uh what exactly are you trying to do?”she asked more blankly this time— clearly given up on trying to guess herself.
🍃
supposes the cat is out of the bag .
“ I’m… hah. I was trying to perform a skill connect. Trying to learn and master it before the gang all meets up again, to be more exact .”
He softly stands up and fists off his pants; picking up his chosen weapon .
“ GUH— DAMN IT—“
Corrin hits the floor and comically rolls around in pain— before pausing, noticing the blonde elf like fairy staring at him with a more then likely amused look .
“ . . “
“ Ahaha . . Heyyyy. “
“ 𝐻𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑤ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑒 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 .”
for a moment; the boy didn’t notice the other — still focused as sharply as he could on the enemy in front of him . he raises his blade and clasped both hands on the handle for a moment;
eyes staring directly towards the monster — it’s hp gauge directly in the red .
« Skill Connect. »
however, trying and failing being the more operative word. the red light sputters out as he attempts to activate it too soon; and the window shuts, post motion delay setting in.
The monsters let jams outward and smashes into his gut, and he’s sent flying !
@LadyTerraria
( the sound of a sword blade crashing against the hide of a monster echoes throughout the landscape; sparks of greenish blue color fkuttering in the curtain )
( He exhaled into the side of his cloak, rubbing his eyes. )
“ You seem to be thinking pretty hard about something .”
a light amused comment; I hough it was gentle all the same. “ Everything alright, “Lady Stscia” ❓”
Was he playing with fire messing with her—? Maybe.
But he’s a mischievous little guy—
Me when I spot a Dorothy on the TL ( we game verse people have to stick together even though I’m only a mobile game character :( )
WAVES @doroshierisheba