With your dedication to the city, perhaps you should request a pay raise.
[ which even he's aware is unlikely, given what he knows about the empire. he hears a lot working in taverns as a busboy and bartender, keeping his head down and ears pricked for whatever rumors that float around in the poorer areas of the city. but he's never done well with authority to begin with, his opinion wouldn't have changed either way.
the remainder of the cigarette is put out and akira sighs, running his tongue over his teeth as if to chase after that lingering bite of nicotine. what little disappointment he may have felt disappears quickly at what jyuto says next, chuckling as he sits up straighter. ]
It would be nice, you know. [ the smile has yet to leave his lips, slanting into something sharper while he leans forward instead, resting his arms on the table. ] Having you to myself for an entire week. I wouldn't have to share you with the Empire.
[ here he is, back on his bullshit. ]
If I didn't know better, I'd think you missed me too.
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[ which even he's aware is unlikely, given what he knows about the empire. he hears a lot working in taverns as a busboy and bartender, keeping his head down and ears pricked for whatever rumors that float around in the poorer areas of the city. but he's never done well with authority to begin with, his opinion wouldn't have changed either way.
the remainder of the cigarette is put out and akira sighs, running his tongue over his teeth as if to chase after that lingering bite of nicotine. what little disappointment he may have felt disappears quickly at what jyuto says next, chuckling as he sits up straighter. ]
It would be nice, you know. [ the smile has yet to leave his lips, slanting into something sharper while he leans forward instead, resting his arms on the table. ] Having you to myself for an entire week. I wouldn't have to share you with the Empire.
[ here he is, back on his bullshit. ]
If I didn't know better, I'd think you missed me too.