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batricide
2018-12-31 06:18 am (UTC)
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[ munches down on a wonton. ]
The guy that stabbed me was in the ring tonight.
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fledges
2018-12-31 06:19 am (UTC)
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He was?
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That seems like a stupid place to track you down.
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batricide
2018-12-31 06:20 am (UTC)
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Not really.
[ 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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fledges
2018-12-31 06:22 am (UTC)
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[She clicks her tongue, opening a box of lo mein.]
But you said someone is pushing things in your direction. Throwing the fights?
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batricide
2018-12-31 06:26 am (UTC)
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Maybe.
[ 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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fledges
2018-12-31 06:29 am (UTC)
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That's shady. I don't like it.
[She twirls the noodles around her chopsticks, frowning over at him.]
Maybe I should start coming with you.
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batricide
2018-12-31 06:29 am (UTC)
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No. I'll be distracted.
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fledges
2018-12-31 06:32 am (UTC)
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What? Why?
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batricide
2018-12-31 06:33 am (UTC)
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My attention will be divided on ensuring you're safe.
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fledges
2018-12-31 06:37 am (UTC)
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I can take care of myself. You don't need to worry.
[Although it's sweet that he would.]
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batricide
2018-12-31 06:51 am (UTC)
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I do when I need to map out an escape route for two people. I can handle myself.
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fledges
2018-12-31 06:54 am (UTC)
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Will you ask me for help if you need it?
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batricide
2018-12-31 06:55 am (UTC)
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[ He rolls his eyes. ]
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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fledges
2018-12-31 06:57 am (UTC)
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[She smiles at that, genuine and fond.]
Good. So what's your plan?
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batricide
2018-12-31 08:21 pm (UTC)
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Keep an eye on her while she keeps an eye on me.
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fledges
2018-12-31 09:51 pm (UTC)
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Just be careful, okay? I don't want anything to happen to you.
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batricide
2019-01-05 10:17 am (UTC)
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It'll take a lot more than one stuck up CEO afraid to get her own hands dirty to take me down.
[ Which is Damian for 'I'll be fine, don't worry' probably. ]
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fledges
2019-01-05 11:16 am (UTC)
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Uh huh. I know, you're good.
[She leans over to steal a wonton.]
Unfortunately for both of us, I like you too much not to worry at least a little.
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batricide
2019-01-05 11:30 am (UTC)
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Tt.
[ He lets her. Just this once. Not making eye contact when she drops the 'l' word. ]
Worry all you want. Just know its pointless.
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fledges
2019-01-05 11:44 am (UTC)
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Noted. What did you think about that party, by the way?
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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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Good. So what's your plan?
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[ Which is Damian for 'I'll be fine, don't worry' probably. ]
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[She leans over to steal a wonton.]
Unfortunately for both of us, I like you too much not to worry at least a little.
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[ He lets her. Just this once. Not making eye contact when she drops the 'l' word. ]
Worry all you want. Just know its pointless.
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