[ They balance each other out in a lot of ways. He's used to being more objective with things, with looking at it from every angle to make sure he didn't miss anything. It made it easier to formulate plans or heists, fitting all the pieces together.
Inej is guided by her emotion. Something he scoffed at for a long time before realizing how strong of a person it made her. That she could still want to share and show those things despite what was done to her.
And maybe he's more than a little warmed in knowing she's angry on his behalf. He glances up when she huffs out a breath, a small smile quirking the corner of his mouth. ]
My pathetic sellswords now. [ They'll see how long that lasted. Maybe he'd be able to build them up like he did with the Slat.
She asks if he wants his ribs bandaged and he can feel the chill of hesitation. It would be smart, considering the beating he took. But would it be too overwhelming?
He thinks about earlier, the warm relief under his skin and nods, not trusting his voice. ]
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Date: 2021-04-26 10:46 pm (UTC)Inej is guided by her emotion. Something he scoffed at for a long time before realizing how strong of a person it made her. That she could still want to share and show those things despite what was done to her.
And maybe he's more than a little warmed in knowing she's angry on his behalf. He glances up when she huffs out a breath, a small smile quirking the corner of his mouth. ]
My pathetic sellswords now. [ They'll see how long that lasted. Maybe he'd be able to build them up like he did with the Slat.
She asks if he wants his ribs bandaged and he can feel the chill of hesitation. It would be smart, considering the beating he took. But would it be too overwhelming?
He thinks about earlier, the warm relief under his skin and nods, not trusting his voice. ]