Lemm has since learned better than to take a lack of response from them and run with it. He watches them for a moment, giving them time just in case they need a moment to think.
Curled up under that blanket, they remind him of a time long past when he was tired and afraid and debating whether or not to stay in this place of endless rain and husks. He beats the comparison down with a stick. It won't do to go soft.
"Do you understand?" he repeats sharply, when it's been long enough. "You just do whatever you want."
Lemm sets the shop key on a shelf. The door will stay open.
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Date: 2020-09-02 08:56 pm (UTC)Curled up under that blanket, they remind him of a time long past when he was tired and afraid and debating whether or not to stay in this place of endless rain and husks. He beats the comparison down with a stick. It won't do to go soft.
"Do you understand?" he repeats sharply, when it's been long enough. "You just do whatever you want."
Lemm sets the shop key on a shelf. The door will stay open.