it's a very good question. he thinks on that for a while, in that way of his, grateful for something to finally sink into. he calculates and adjusts and checks to make sure that the scales are even. he runs over everything they'd said before, and the statistical likelihood that any of it could have changed over the course of a week and a half.
Tek may not have to be disappointed for long; when things finally click into place, the better half of his mouth quirks up into a funny little smile, and the anxiety that had been creeping into his expression melts back to something much closer to curiosity.]
No... I suppose you've got me there, babe.
[he'd been fooling himself, thinking that they could just never talk about this again. but if he hasn't been ruined about this creature yet, and they really have been honest this whole time... he takes a deep breath, leaning forward, committing to diving in. if he's going to risk sinking, he wants to learn as much as possible in the process.
he grins, just the one half of his face, but it is now very genuine.]
So, why is that? How could you possibly be poisonous?
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it's a very good question. he thinks on that for a while, in that way of his, grateful for something to finally sink into. he calculates and adjusts and checks to make sure that the scales are even. he runs over everything they'd said before, and the statistical likelihood that any of it could have changed over the course of a week and a half.
Tek may not have to be disappointed for long; when things finally click into place, the better half of his mouth quirks up into a funny little smile, and the anxiety that had been creeping into his expression melts back to something much closer to curiosity.]
No... I suppose you've got me there, babe.
[he'd been fooling himself, thinking that they could just never talk about this again. but if he hasn't been ruined about this creature yet, and they really have been honest this whole time... he takes a deep breath, leaning forward, committing to diving in. if he's going to risk sinking, he wants to learn as much as possible in the process.
he grins, just the one half of his face, but it is now very genuine.]
So, why is that? How could you possibly be poisonous?