she hits the wall, and she lets out a hiss of pain, flinching sharply. for a second, she doesn't move, heart thudding in her ears. she's terrified, she's without any sort of protection for herself. she shouldn't. she shouldn't push her luck. and yet:]
I'm not going to stop trying. You gonna kill me right now? Better get me in one shot.
[the longer she's there, the longer her breath gets unsteady. by the time they let go of her, she's trembling, a little, and when they step back, she sinks down the wall and holds a hand to her throat. i don't know if they pressed hard enough to leave a line, but.]
If we weren't here, you'd be ashes before you got close.
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she hits the wall, and she lets out a hiss of pain, flinching sharply. for a second, she doesn't move, heart thudding in her ears. she's terrified, she's without any sort of protection for herself. she shouldn't. she shouldn't push her luck. and yet:]
I'm not going to stop trying. You gonna kill me right now? Better get me in one shot.
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then, finally, they let go and step back, though they don't put away the knife.]
You're lucky that I'd probably get in trouble for killing you, given that it wouldn't be "entertaining".
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If we weren't here, you'd be ashes before you got close.
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they snap with their free hand, for whatever reason.]
A moot point, since we are here.
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Moot fucking point since you can't kill me, either. Don't do that again, you psychopath.
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This is going to make Mondays awkward.
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I'm just there to facilitate your role as needed. It's your problem for thinking of me as someone to talk to for anything other than business.
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You can leave now, buddy.
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[they will disappear in a swirl of shadows!
sure hope lup is looking forward to her next meeting wow]