[ there's a point here, but it's buried somewhere in his need to sow doubt. ]
I'm not unaware of things that outlast flames, Clarke, nor are you. You have a talent for omission, depending on the circumstance, and I have to be certain. It's a shame, but necessary.
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I'm not unaware of things that outlast flames, Clarke, nor are you. You have a talent for omission, depending on the circumstance, and I have to be certain.
It's a shame, but necessary.
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Tell me what you're looking for.
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Nothing, I've already gotten what I need.
[ but the anger in his belly spikes just a little, adding the check to an invisible list of imagined slights. ]
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Thankfully, you're not yourself right now, so I'm cutting this short.
Good luck out there today.