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[personal profile] gynvael 2023-02-14 02:03 am (UTC)(link)
[ A sigh in answer. He leans his head back against the grimy wall. ]

Sure. Taste all right.

[ Is Dean referring to the ever-typical great white? Possibly. Is that anything near the common dogfish Geralt has in mind? No. Regrettably, the sharks that appear in the northern waters around the Continent are fairly small.

They pickle well, though. ]
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[personal profile] gynvael 2023-02-14 02:13 am (UTC)(link)
[ On occasion, a man regrets the friendships he acquires. Perhaps he is better off alone. How does he go back to being alone?

He closes his eyes again. ]


I don't believe you understand the words you use.
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[personal profile] gynvael 2023-02-14 03:24 pm (UTC)(link)
[ His eyes are not opening. Not even in the midst of this absurdity. Why would a cyclone—? ]

Dean.

[ Can't the man go to sleep for a few hours? More folk should learn to meditate. It's soothing. Prevents conversation.

He rubs his temple. When he finally does open his eyes again, he can see the young guard outside staring sidelong into the cell with a mixture of fascination and deep concern. ]


No.

[ And. ]

You're scaring the boy.