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( he chuckles too. )
i see. i take it you've been good, then. i'm glad.
( he hadn't changed, taranza thought. a part of them felt ... relieved at the fact, after everything. )
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ah, kirby !
( taranza greets back with a soft smile and a wave of their own. )
there's a lot of unrecognizable figures around, so i'm glad there's at least one that i know ! er, have you been doing well ?
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( they hum, pleased. a good impression was definitely made, if his high spirits didn't give that away. )
oh, yes ! i've heard good things about this town. it would've been a missed opportunity for me not to check it out !
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their acceptance and eventual enjoyment of these cookies made isabelle's heart leap. thank goodness ˳ᐟ she hoped that they'd help make a good impression.
❛ oh, don't worry about it ˳ᐟ i hope you enjoy the cookies... and your stay ˳ᐟ ☆ ❜
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( that was rather surprising, but they did not say anything. he simply smiled and nodded grateful. )
i see ... thank you. in that case, i don't believe i'll regret hiring your services.
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ㅤㅤ( After everything the others had done for Lucio following his departure from the House of Spiders, he definitely had a single desire: to 𝙩𝙤 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙩 in need. )
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lucio ... understood. i'd like to discuss about your services in more detail. oh, and don't worry about the prize ! just name it, and it's yours. er, if you accept coins ... if not, then i'll figure something out.
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ㅤㅤ( He did not refuse the greeting, having to stoop slightly to shake her hand. The young man stands up, cracking his neck and looking her in the eye, still trying to figure out what she might be. )
ㅤㅤI am Lucio. It's a pleasure to meet you.
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( wherever this was, it was ... quite overwhelming. searching high and low for someone else would take a significant amount of time, and who knew if they'd accept his request ? they'll take whoever she can get. )
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