Yes, I suppose we could. [That had been his situation before coming here, after all. How a month in this city had made that feel so long ago....]
But we're not, so long as we're useful to the Thornes.
[Which Hector plans to be, up until the moment he makes his escape from here.
He paces around the aisles as Nero shops, not needing anything for himself from this particular store at the moment, but comes to a full stop at that question.]
What the fuck is wrong with you? Of course not.
[Is that was Nero does with his Dark Powers? Gross. Hector's disapproval of this elf is growing by the minute.]
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Yes, I suppose we could. [That had been his situation before coming here, after all. How a month in this city had made that feel so long ago....]
But we're not, so long as we're useful to the Thornes.
[Which Hector plans to be, up until the moment he makes his escape from here.
He paces around the aisles as Nero shops, not needing anything for himself from this particular store at the moment, but comes to a full stop at that question.]
What the fuck is wrong with you? Of course not.
[Is that was Nero does with his Dark Powers? Gross. Hector's disapproval of this elf is growing by the minute.]