[He's not sure why he doesn't expect this by now. He should. He should, he's smarter than this.]
[Which begs the question: is he doing this deliberately? Going behind his own back, giving away too much, just to see how far he can be pushed? He's never been a masochist, but he's curious, he can admit this consciously. Curious and bored and desperately trapped.]
[If Dean pushes him, he'll push back. He's confident of this. (Unless he isn't. But why wouldn't he be?)]
[His smile falters only for the briefest fraction of a second.]
Mm, you need to work on both listening skills and literary analysis. He doesn't, because he's dead; never did, because he was only ever a pawn. Do you know what happens to third sons? They seek their fortune. They slay giants.
Except for this one.
The marquis de Carabas is - a coat. Packaging.
[As to the last - he blinks slow, snake-like, and doesn't answer. On the one hand he wants to say of course I am; on the other hand he wants to say they're chasing me.]
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[He's not sure why he doesn't expect this by now. He should. He should, he's smarter than this.]
[Which begs the question: is he doing this deliberately? Going behind his own back, giving away too much, just to see how far he can be pushed? He's never been a masochist, but he's curious, he can admit this consciously. Curious and bored and desperately trapped.]
[If Dean pushes him, he'll push back. He's confident of this. (Unless he isn't. But why wouldn't he be?)]
[His smile falters only for the briefest fraction of a second.]
Mm, you need to work on both listening skills and literary analysis. He doesn't, because he's dead; never did, because he was only ever a pawn. Do you know what happens to third sons? They seek their fortune. They slay giants.
Except for this one.
The marquis de Carabas is - a coat. Packaging.
[As to the last - he blinks slow, snake-like, and doesn't answer. On the one hand he wants to say of course I am; on the other hand he wants to say they're chasing me.]