[ Mm. True. In Geralt's defence, he'd not known it was the formal Welcome Party tonight until he stepped into the tavern downstairs and nearly knocked his head against a dangling wreath. Though it's good to see Sam has help for it these days. Folk who have stayed longer than a scant few months.
The correct drawer slides open. Geralt takes out a knife. ]
Dusty. [ He tests the blade's sharpness against his thumb, deems it sufficient, and begins to slice the carrots. ] Had an interesting visitor, though.
[ An unexpected one. He'd anticipated Jaskier would see him. Alucard, sure. Dean wasn't on his list, but his presence was not unforeseen. Blake, however—
Beyond their conversation, Blake is a curiosity, perhaps because their initial encounters had been...less than cordial, through no fault of Blake's. Shit timing, that's all. Even at his best, Geralt isn't the friendliest, and he was most certainly not at his best after the bullshit with Josselyn Creed. He expected he'd scared Blake off for good. Then the man continued to return, and now Geralt's apparently receiving gifts on his doorstep.
And questions about social reform. While technically in confinement. The timing could've been better planned, but this was where the conversation occurred. ]
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The correct drawer slides open. Geralt takes out a knife. ]
Dusty. [ He tests the blade's sharpness against his thumb, deems it sufficient, and begins to slice the carrots. ] Had an interesting visitor, though.
[ An unexpected one. He'd anticipated Jaskier would see him. Alucard, sure. Dean wasn't on his list, but his presence was not unforeseen. Blake, however—
Beyond their conversation, Blake is a curiosity, perhaps because their initial encounters had been...less than cordial, through no fault of Blake's. Shit timing, that's all. Even at his best, Geralt isn't the friendliest, and he was most certainly not at his best after the bullshit with Josselyn Creed. He expected he'd scared Blake off for good. Then the man continued to return, and now Geralt's apparently receiving gifts on his doorstep.
And questions about social reform. While technically in confinement. The timing could've been better planned, but this was where the conversation occurred. ]