[Just keep moving. Don't look at her for too long. Don't watch when she touches her name-plate and don't give into that urge to yank her in close after striding a few steps down the hall with her. It's just gonna make everything harder, just gonna make everything hurt more.
He's a certified expert at doing the opposite of every natural, human instinct that comes to him, a skill that has been hammered into him by time and inhuman experiences. Joel is silent at first.
If the castle had any of that "magic" stuff (and it did, he'd seen it but he kept forgetting because magic) it better start working now and do them a huge favor.]
We better go outside. And far.
[Stating the obvious. Almost growling to himself instead of speaking to her, striding towards the direction he remembers the exit is in. Shit.]
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He's a certified expert at doing the opposite of every natural, human instinct that comes to him, a skill that has been hammered into him by time and inhuman experiences. Joel is silent at first.
If the castle had any of that "magic" stuff (and it did, he'd seen it but he kept forgetting because magic) it better start working now and do them a huge favor.]
We better go outside. And far.
[Stating the obvious. Almost growling to himself instead of speaking to her, striding towards the direction he remembers the exit is in. Shit.]