[ I won't tell anyone. She levels a flat look down at him, daring him to make that sound sincere. ]
You're an incurable gossip.
[ Just like the rest of the military. Annie shakes her head, ridding herself of the earlier conversation with Light in favor of trying to recollect what the article said. There's not much truth outside of describing a situation, superimposing an emotional structure and intention that had been absent, and would run counter to the content of their conversations. Almost amusingly so.
It's in the same breath as answering that she gives Reiner a name, anyway, weighing the balance of if it's easier to be forthright with this idiocy, or let it slide since it doesn't matter. She'd prefer not to have curiosity leveled at her in a nonspecific way... confined to one person makes it simpler. Her recitation has that air of a factual nature when she speaks, tallying the relevant points of truth. ]
Light Yagami was soaked, I was in white, and we did leave the main building to cool down for a while. Inside was getting... stifling.
[ She'd taken the excuse of a moment to escape, even while she'd called out the polite back and forth bullshit of why he couldn't have just borrowed her umbrella when she'd handed it over and been alone with his thoughts in the rain. Two people being alone together discussing accusations, guilt, and acceptance? No, they'd both been testing something out. Getting a read on something of each other's motivations.
Not precisely on a page anywhere near cold hands, warm hearts as otherwise implied. ]
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You're an incurable gossip.
[ Just like the rest of the military. Annie shakes her head, ridding herself of the earlier conversation with Light in favor of trying to recollect what the article said. There's not much truth outside of describing a situation, superimposing an emotional structure and intention that had been absent, and would run counter to the content of their conversations. Almost amusingly so.
It's in the same breath as answering that she gives Reiner a name, anyway, weighing the balance of if it's easier to be forthright with this idiocy, or let it slide since it doesn't matter. She'd prefer not to have curiosity leveled at her in a nonspecific way... confined to one person makes it simpler. Her recitation has that air of a factual nature when she speaks, tallying the relevant points of truth. ]
Light Yagami was soaked, I was in white, and we did leave the main building to cool down for a while. Inside was getting... stifling.
[ She'd taken the excuse of a moment to escape, even while she'd called out the polite back and forth bullshit of why he couldn't have just borrowed her umbrella when she'd handed it over and been alone with his thoughts in the rain. Two people being alone together discussing accusations, guilt, and acceptance? No, they'd both been testing something out. Getting a read on something of each other's motivations.
Not precisely on a page anywhere near cold hands, warm hearts as otherwise implied. ]