[ it's cute how he just pretended to know what that meant. ]
We'll find out soon enough.
We'll find out soon enough.
On the bright side, not too many ways it could be worse either.
[ well, uh, sometime after that whole... display with ryo and itto, mephisto's back in the room, up in his bunk eating chips and staring sadly at a ryo plushie from the gift shop that he has sitting in front of him. ]
[ NO!!!! but being hopelessly in love with a teenager who may be an AU version of his father has not killed his pride even though it really should have, so fuck if he's going to say so!!
he pulls the plushie in closer. ]
Fine. [ crunches a chip. ] Appreciate the concern.
he pulls the plushie in closer. ]
Fine. [ crunches a chip. ] Appreciate the concern.
Yes. I collect them.
[ to be fair, he does also have plushies of scaramouche, four, uriel, and date that he's collected over the course of the past week, but they're all just hanging out on his desk. ]
[ to be fair, he does also have plushies of scaramouche, four, uriel, and date that he's collected over the course of the past week, but they're all just hanging out on his desk. ]
[ ...okay in spite of everything he's still going to pick up on that and smirk a little as he pets plushie ryo's perfect felt hair. ]
Don't tell me you're jealous I don't have one of you.
Don't tell me you're jealous I don't have one of you.
[ no he totally is. lmao. but anyway. ]
Why would I be jealous of an oblivious moron like that?
[ huff ]
Clearly this is just one of those curses at work; he'd never really fall for someone like that. A week ago he couldn't stand him!!
Why would I be jealous of an oblivious moron like that?
[ huff ]
Clearly this is just one of those curses at work; he'd never really fall for someone like that. A week ago he couldn't stand him!!
[ holds plushie ryo close to his chest ]
That's none of your business, lay off.
That's none of your business, lay off.
[
just groans and faceplants into mai-chan's welcoming bosom. ]
I have so much more to offer!!
[ very muffled by the pillow. ]
I'm more mature and sexier and infinitely smarter and I don't die when I eat beans—
just groans and faceplants into mai-chan's welcoming bosom. ]
I have so much more to offer!!
[ very muffled by the pillow. ]
I'm more mature and sexier and infinitely smarter and I don't die when I eat beans—

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