[ It's late at night, maybe a couple of days after her talk with Skulduggery, and Darcy makes her way up to the roof of the bridge. lays down, takes a deep breath, and announces- ]
Skulduggery talked me out of forgetting your shit. So. Blame him when that eventually comes to bite all our asses.
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He said I should've gone back and let you kill me, by the way. Or- I should've if you showing mercy wasn't such a big thing. He was impressed or something, I think.
[ Being a ghost hunter is usually good practice for not startling when something appears suddenly near you. Not this time, considering her expectation that the Captain was going to be finishing the job. But he's not, and Skulduggery is- for some reason- a safe enough topic for the moment. ]
I don't know- something something you're capable of forgiveness, you've never trusted people before, any good emotions are new to you, he's grateful for you sparing my life, blah blah blah. I honestly kind of switch off when he goes off on his tangents about you.
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Skulduggery talked me out of forgetting your shit. So. Blame him when that eventually comes to bite all our asses.
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He said I should've gone back and let you kill me, by the way. Or- I should've if you showing mercy wasn't such a big thing. He was impressed or something, I think.
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[hello, he is right next to her now, just sorta. kneeling. vibing.]
Not the parts best left to your diary. The other stuff. [...] What else did he say?
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[ Being a ghost hunter is usually good practice for not startling when something appears suddenly near you. Not this time, considering her expectation that the Captain was going to be finishing the job. But he's not, and Skulduggery is- for some reason- a safe enough topic for the moment. ]
I don't know- something something you're capable of forgiveness, you've never trusted people before, any good emotions are new to you, he's grateful for you sparing my life, blah blah blah. I honestly kind of switch off when he goes off on his tangents about you.
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Does he do that often.
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[ Genuinely no idea if she's giving the right answers here or not. ]
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Cool.
[... yeah that's it that's all he plans on saying about that.]
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[ Not how she expected this to be going. ]
So is there anything that isn't forgetting what you are that you want me to do to square things, or.
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[cocks head]
You erasing your memory was never something I wanted, was it. It was something you wanted, to gain the absolution you desire.
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[ Huffs. ]
I'm asking you what you want now, aren't I?
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[ A broad shrug like she doesn't care either way. Y'know, like a liar. ]
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You can leave whenever dude.
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[moves
but just to sit instead of kneel.]
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