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⋆ ꒷ ⌬ .ᝰ᷀ ꩜ ˚ . ✧ ⿴݃ ⸝ @sroundal:￤⧉: IT'S NOT THAT I—— (/damnit/,) it's not that i don't /care/ about you, nico.. what even made you thi—— [ sudden realization is what casts upon his face in dark shadows, almost-inquiry slowed to a complete halt & instead replaced with an indignant laugh. HE COULDN'T BELIEVE WHAT HE WAS HEARING, so far from the truth, & yet so true to reality. ] so you're telling me, that this ENTIRE spiel of yours, has spawned from that /teensy/ conception that ALL OF THIS is going to shoot us in the back? [ arsène is in disbelief, perhaps from nicholai's distrust of the system they'd been placed in, or the distrust of his discernment. true enough, he had his faults, his constant fuck-ups & near-irreparable mistakes; but should he be wrong about this too? should he surrender to that bothersome notion that this opportunity isn't /everything/ he's dreamed of? ] I'M /HELPING/ PEOPLE. IT'S WHAT I DO. IT'S WHAT /WE/ DO. (..) what do you see in this that makes you think so differently?