[Because it's thirty years under the Qun, versus a year or so here. A lot to undo. A lot to unlearn. And when things start to seem better with those restrictions -- because things hurt less, you don't get attached.]
[He'd like to reach out and catch up that hand. Squeeze it. Like that pressure is going to make the mark or anchor or whatever the fuck it's called fade away. Regardless of whatever this ends up being, he won't deny he cares about the man called the Inquisitor.]
[Maybe he has for a long damn time.]
[The big head ducks.] Shit, this is why I don't do the heart-to-heart crap... [A hand rubbed down his face.] You know if I don't wanna do something, there's nothing on earth or Thedas or the Fade or where the fuck ever that's going to make me.
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[Because it's thirty years under the Qun, versus a year or so here. A lot to undo. A lot to unlearn. And when things start to seem better with those restrictions -- because things hurt less, you don't get attached.]
[He'd like to reach out and catch up that hand. Squeeze it. Like that pressure is going to make the mark or anchor or whatever the fuck it's called fade away. Regardless of whatever this ends up being, he won't deny he cares about the man called the Inquisitor.]
[Maybe he has for a long damn time.]
[The big head ducks.] Shit, this is why I don't do the heart-to-heart crap... [A hand rubbed down his face.] You know if I don't wanna do something, there's nothing on earth or Thedas or the Fade or where the fuck ever that's going to make me.
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