โ " ๐๐. well โ then i
suppose chess isn't on
the table then. that's alright~ "
and once carlo continued,
he nodded along. listening
patiently until he finished.
" i somehow felt you weren't
as deadset to directly follow
in his footsteps. but . . . as a
stalker? " he +
โ " ๐ must say, neither do
i. . . but i could imagine the
intention was meant to be
educational. " oh pulcinella,
what a ray of sunshine.
too bad it's likely useless.
" hopefully you aren't too
awfully bored. i offer a game
of chess, if you're so inclined? "
โ " ๐ suppose then, i was . . .
correct when i saw you. you
are ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ than most
tend to be. " something that
actually seemed to fascinate
the puppet above anything.
and unlike others, he does
seem content with his state
of being. perhaps not 'happy' +
he ever so slightly moved
to wave back, approaching
the other and offering the
slightest of smiles as both
geppetto and venigni start
to slip away โ
bowing first, and then
waiting to see what the
young ๐aster would say.
curious. curious enough
to quite nearly blow +
โ โ โ
โ โ โ he's here on account
โ โ โ of business ๏ผ โ aอkอaอ ๏ผ
โ โ โ his father remembering
โ โ โ he exists to make him-
โ โ โ -self look good ๏ผ
โ โ โ being introduced to
โ โ โ lorenzini venigni has
โ โ โ never been more
โ โ เผ
โ โ โ
โ โ โ must you always
โ โ โ be the enigmatic
โ โ โ voice of reason ื ๐ค
โ โ โ I can see why you're
โ โ โ loved as much as you
โ โ โ areใ โ โ signore ๏ผ
โ โ โ