Are you partnered? [a little bluntly.] It's fine if you can't say. I'm not looking to match up or anything. But we're getting to the point where we can almost count our numbers on one hand, so...
[the wiggle room is starting to become nonexistent.]
he winces in sympathy... thoughtshare was a bad week for so many reasons damn]
I haven't made mine either... I asked Famine if I could wish for knowledge about the ritual or cult and he said I should ask a really specific question or it'd just be a waste.
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she comes join him on the bench, with a respectable distance left between them.]
Not hungry?
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[a beat or two before he decides to stop being a sandwich weirdo]
Just hurts to eat. The swamp made the pain worse.
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Sorry. The side-effects are almost always just as bad as whatever it's healing.
[why is the swamp like this... blames anna.]
... Lavi, can I ask you a question? It's unrelated to today.
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he looks curious at this, and he'll also pick up his sandwich and put it to the other side so that there is no sandwich between them]
What is it?
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[the wiggle room is starting to become nonexistent.]
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I am, yeah. ...I got partnered right before we got those letters about the number six.
[truly the timing of it all]
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closes her eyes just for a moment, because—]
Me too... I found my partner right before we got those letters, too.
[THE FUCKING TIMING.]
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[🧍♂️🧍♀️ SHAKES]
If I knew about it then, I wouldn't have gone looking... But what about you?
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I wasn't even looking for them in the first place. But they asked, and I couldn't hide it...
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[ASA YOUR POKER FACE...]
Did you make your wish yet?
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[SHE WAS BETRAYED BY THOUGHTSHARE... SHAKES...]
Not yet. I haven't made up my mind... How about you?
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he winces in sympathy... thoughtshare was a bad week for so many reasons damn]
I haven't made mine either... I asked Famine if I could wish for knowledge about the ritual or cult and he said I should ask a really specific question or it'd just be a waste.
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I wouldn't do that. We have other means of getting information without spending our wishes on it.