Or, actually, Kostos falls silent, and makes a brief attempt at disentangling a knot of impulses, like claiming entitlement to his conversation because they're family and continuing to insist he only technically has one of those, and telling Nikos exactly what leaving Nevarra meant for him and never telling him a Maker-damned thing, offense at mistreatment and acceptance that it's still better than he deserved—
So trying to yank all of that apart obviously doesn't work, and he gives up after like three seconds. ]
Fine.
[ He'll stop talking. He'll think very hard about disowning and disavowing him, and slightly less hard about jumping off a tower, but he won't do those things, probably. ]
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Date: 2019-04-19 11:32 pm (UTC)Or, actually, Kostos falls silent, and makes a brief attempt at disentangling a knot of impulses, like claiming entitlement to his conversation because they're family and continuing to insist he only technically has one of those, and telling Nikos exactly what leaving Nevarra meant for him and never telling him a Maker-damned thing, offense at mistreatment and acceptance that it's still better than he deserved—
So trying to yank all of that apart obviously doesn't work, and he gives up after like three seconds. ]
Fine.
[ He'll stop talking. He'll think very hard about disowning and disavowing him, and slightly less hard about jumping off a tower, but he won't do those things, probably. ]