( He figured there was a good chance Ish would turn him down, but that didn't mean it wasn't worth trying.
And it makes it that much more exciting when Ish concedes - but he does not miss how Ish looks aside, and how he seems preoccupied with his plans. But - isn't he always, a little bit? He's always scurrying in and out, doing something of import.
Hwylryn, despite his demeanor, has been skeptical of Ish and his motives the past two weeks (likely longer, in those repetitions he can't recall). But he thinks he's coming to see the seams where truth and deceit meet, and pull them apart - even if he may not know the true form of the thing beneath it, yet. )
... Okay. Thank you.
( He shifts his balance, just enough to raise both hands above so they're halfway between them. Offering them for Ish to take, for no particular reason, except that he wants to. )
... Can I ask you something? You don't have to answer if you don't want to.
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And it makes it that much more exciting when Ish concedes - but he does not miss how Ish looks aside, and how he seems preoccupied with his plans. But - isn't he always, a little bit? He's always scurrying in and out, doing something of import.
Hwylryn, despite his demeanor, has been skeptical of Ish and his motives the past two weeks (likely longer, in those repetitions he can't recall). But he thinks he's coming to see the seams where truth and deceit meet, and pull them apart - even if he may not know the true form of the thing beneath it, yet. )
... Okay. Thank you.
( He shifts his balance, just enough to raise both hands above so they're halfway between them. Offering them for Ish to take, for no particular reason, except that he wants to. )
... Can I ask you something? You don't have to answer if you don't want to.