[ and this time, he doesn't know what to say at all, so he just... doesn't. he holds his cigarette, and takes a puff or three, and only winces a little when he tries blowing the smoke through his nose. when he does say something, it might not be what anna's expecting: ]
...it's like that, sometimes. When the devil comes for someone. [ he sounds like he's repeating an urban legend, and he sounds like he's recounting something he's seen himself. right in that boundary of truth and myth. ] There was a girl a few weeks ago. I... I didn't see her or anything? But they were saying it was a slow thing, for her. That she kept fighting the whole time.
[ he sounds distant. he sounds admiring. he sounds disgusted. ]
I don't think I could do that. I don't want to fight.
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[ and this time, he doesn't know what to say at all, so he just... doesn't. he holds his cigarette, and takes a puff or three, and only winces a little when he tries blowing the smoke through his nose. when he does say something, it might not be what anna's expecting: ]
...it's like that, sometimes. When the devil comes for someone. [ he sounds like he's repeating an urban legend, and he sounds like he's recounting something he's seen himself. right in that boundary of truth and myth. ] There was a girl a few weeks ago. I... I didn't see her or anything? But they were saying it was a slow thing, for her. That she kept fighting the whole time.
[ he sounds distant. he sounds admiring. he sounds disgusted. ]
I don't think I could do that. I don't want to fight.