[ ah, well, dextera didn’t expect dokja to suddenly play along. despite all immediate evidence to the contrary, dextera is also a little too polite—or whatever the word might be now—to simply throw his hands in surrender and admit that this was a power play. ]
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[ the gears are turning as he tries to figure out a way out of this, and he’s definitely not listening to the young man who is now escorting them both chatter on about how lucky he is, and about how he knew the lover’s moon would bless him, so on and so forth. he’s at least not looking to see dextera running through several different emotions now that dokja has doubled down. ]
no subject
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[ the gears are turning as he tries to figure out a way out of this, and he’s definitely not listening to the young man who is now escorting them both chatter on about how lucky he is, and about how he knew the lover’s moon would bless him, so on and so forth. he’s at least not looking to see dextera running through several different emotions now that dokja has doubled down. ]