[Rationally, it should occur to him that the way he's behaving isn't — well, it is the sort of thing he'd do, just in a wildly different set of circumstances. The sort where there weren't more pressing questions of security and safety to demand his attention. The sort where he wasn't alone, bereft of the comrades he'd entrust his life to on a moment's notice.
It should occur to him that prioritizing pleasure over just about every other possible concern in the book isn't like him. And yet here he is, with the taste of Sharlayan memories on his tongue and a blue void Elezen's hair tendrils tying lovers' knots around his wrist.]
And yet I'm not altogether tempted to let you go far enough to reach it.
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[Rationally, it should occur to him that the way he's behaving isn't — well, it is the sort of thing he'd do, just in a wildly different set of circumstances. The sort where there weren't more pressing questions of security and safety to demand his attention. The sort where he wasn't alone, bereft of the comrades he'd entrust his life to on a moment's notice.
It should occur to him that prioritizing pleasure over just about every other possible concern in the book isn't like him. And yet here he is, with the taste of Sharlayan memories on his tongue and a blue void Elezen's hair tendrils tying lovers' knots around his wrist.]
And yet I'm not altogether tempted to let you go far enough to reach it.