[ Swiping the back of his hand under his nose, spreading along more of the blood between them, he sniffs against the sensation of trickling. If it's not coming out his nose, it's going back down his throat and he's already vomited enough blood to never need to do so again; he's had quite enough of that. ]
Well, It's— gonna sound dumb, but I think I— I think I was too good at it. It was— no one wanted to do the right thing...
[ It's a hell of a lot more complicated than that, but Blake doesn't think those sorts of details matter here. In fact, he's so not interested in getting into the minutiae of it all that he leans back down and demands Jayden's arm again, ready once more to start another extraction. He's getting the hang of it (maybe) and there's likely something about having a guy take a sharp bone knife to your arm that probably keeps a person from digging too much themselves. ]
Your case. What's it—? What're you investigatin' again?
[ He finds another thorn with his finger and goes for it, a little more accurately than the last time. He's shaking more, though, and probably won't get better as they continue at this. ]
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Well, It's— gonna sound dumb, but I think I— I think I was too good at it. It was— no one wanted to do the right thing...
[ It's a hell of a lot more complicated than that, but Blake doesn't think those sorts of details matter here. In fact, he's so not interested in getting into the minutiae of it all that he leans back down and demands Jayden's arm again, ready once more to start another extraction. He's getting the hang of it (maybe) and there's likely something about having a guy take a sharp bone knife to your arm that probably keeps a person from digging too much themselves. ]
Your case. What's it—? What're you investigatin' again?
[ He finds another thorn with his finger and goes for it, a little more accurately than the last time. He's shaking more, though, and probably won't get better as they continue at this. ]