Oh, holy shit. He actually curried favor with Argos, even if only temporarily.
Maruki is stunlocked for a good few seconds, wide-eyed smile frozen on his face as he watches Argos snuffle into his hand. When he manages to shake it, he raises it higher so Argos doesn't have to bend quite so much, and gives an experimental scritch under the chin.
He looks over at Venat, still laughing, his own heart light. Another honest statement bubbles up. ]
That's the first time I've told that story and not felt terrible afterward. Thank you, seriously. I mean it.
[ He looks back to Argos, though his question is addressed to Venat. ]
Should we carry on? I do still want to hear your story in return.
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Date: 2024-06-13 04:24 am (UTC)Oh, holy shit. He actually curried favor with Argos, even if only temporarily.
Maruki is stunlocked for a good few seconds, wide-eyed smile frozen on his face as he watches Argos snuffle into his hand. When he manages to shake it, he raises it higher so Argos doesn't have to bend quite so much, and gives an experimental scritch under the chin.
He looks over at Venat, still laughing, his own heart light. Another honest statement bubbles up. ]
That's the first time I've told that story and not felt terrible afterward. Thank you, seriously. I mean it.
[ He looks back to Argos, though his question is addressed to Venat. ]
Should we carry on? I do still want to hear your story in return.