There are things there I didn't know. So... thanks. I'll... uh. Remember that last one too.
[not that there's any practical use for it except for good fucking god mom and dad have been kissing and now he's probably going to have to execute her.
yeah, he'll try to keep that part out of his mind.
instead, he takes a moment to absorb that information; he's pretty sure that not all the bounties know all of that stuff, anyway. it's good, helpful information, and he's grateful that she's telling him, even if it's too late for what needs to be done and who they've still wanted to investigate.
but it's too hard to dwell on that, so instead:]
I'll... look after him. [barnham, he means.
he's not sure what else he could say. what else he could say. he's upset. there's so much he never really told her about himself, and so much he never got to learn about her, either.
he took it for granted, didn't he? that somehow, someone like her would be smart and strong and survive without giving in.]
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[not that there's any practical use for it except for good fucking god mom and dad have been kissing and now he's probably going to have to execute her.
yeah, he'll try to keep that part out of his mind.
instead, he takes a moment to absorb that information; he's pretty sure that not all the bounties know all of that stuff, anyway. it's good, helpful information, and he's grateful that she's telling him, even if it's too late for what needs to be done and who they've still wanted to investigate.
but it's too hard to dwell on that, so instead:]
I'll... look after him. [barnham, he means.
he's not sure what else he could say. what else he could say. he's upset. there's so much he never really told her about himself, and so much he never got to learn about her, either.
he took it for granted, didn't he? that somehow, someone like her would be smart and strong and survive without giving in.]