[war and elijah don't really belong in the same sentence, no matter how realistic and calm and super zen chill cool i know the world is bad place that janus pretends to be. when eli shares that, it makes the young hunter's whole demeanor sharpen a little. they look at him, managing to stop themself from asking too much too soon.
but sometimes, waiting a few seconds til your adrenaline spike starts to flow down the chart is all you need to do. they take a breath.]
I miss the Academy a lot, [they say. because you should; that's what you should do, when someone says that it's not the same without you. you talk about 'it.' you talk about missing 'it,' especially because it's true, and partly because— it's close enough to saying, i missed you too.] What is this new assignment about? [gently they ask.] Do you like the sound of it? Will you learn new skills?
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but sometimes, waiting a few seconds til your adrenaline spike starts to flow down the chart is all you need to do. they take a breath.]
I miss the Academy a lot, [they say. because you should; that's what you should do, when someone says that it's not the same without you. you talk about 'it.' you talk about missing 'it,' especially because it's true, and partly because— it's close enough to saying, i missed you too.] What is this new assignment about? [gently they ask.] Do you like the sound of it? Will you learn new skills?