[Oh. That sure is a new reaction. Kate leans back again, not wanting to kill him outright. She digs in the bag for a second, then tosses him a fortune cookie.]
I just noticed I'm getting a bigger paycheck and seeing familiar faces in the crowds. [ annoyance flickers across her face. ] I offered to train her men before she slunk off. Maybe she figures they'll learn a thing or two from a beating.
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he feels his face heat and leans back, looking annoyed. ]
It was a lucky shot.
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Let's see if your luck is better this time.
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... "Your problem just got bigger. Think, what have you done."
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Wow. I think that's the most pessimistic fortune I've ever heard.
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[ crumpling it up and grabbing his takeout dish, sitting on the floor because good god kate your apartment blows. ]
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"Use your head, but live in your heart." Cute.
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That's apt enough for you.
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[She digs out a pair of chopsticks and pokes him in the shoulder with them.]
That's okay. We balance each other out, right?
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[ he tolerates it. look at that. ]
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[She pauses, plucking at one of his sleeve panels.]
Vinyl?
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It's fire resistant.
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The guy that stabbed me was in the ring tonight.
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[That's sketchy.]
That seems like a stupid place to track you down.
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[ nom nom nom nom nom ]
She clearly knows who we are. She knows how we fight. Someone wanting to redeem themselves and get paid is just killing two birds with one stone.
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But you said someone is pushing things in your direction. Throwing the fights?
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[ He stabs into a ''''''chicken'''''' ball. ]
I just noticed I'm getting a bigger paycheck and seeing familiar faces in the crowds. [ annoyance flickers across her face. ] I offered to train her men before she slunk off. Maybe she figures they'll learn a thing or two from a beating.
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[She twirls the noodles around her chopsticks, frowning over at him.]
Maybe I should start coming with you.
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[Although it's sweet that he would.]
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I won't need it. [... ] But in some inexplicable instance that I would, yours would be the first number I call.
[ because, to be frank - he doesn't trust jason or dick to remain objective. ]
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