Is that supposed to intimidate him, child? He has stared down far more fearsome faces than you.
"Among other things, yes." He smiles bitterly. "It's a very strange thing, is it not? To live an entire second life in the span of a single night?"
With his coat off, Annabel Lee can now see the eight spider legs that protrude, like extra arms, from his back. Two slits cut into the back of his shirt give them freedom of movement, but for now they stay curled close over his shoulder and around his mid-section -- a sign, perhaps, that he is not as composed as he tries to seem.
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Date: 2024-02-07 06:10 am (UTC)"Among other things, yes." He smiles bitterly. "It's a very strange thing, is it not? To live an entire second life in the span of a single night?"
With his coat off, Annabel Lee can now see the eight spider legs that protrude, like extra arms, from his back. Two slits cut into the back of his shirt give them freedom of movement, but for now they stay curled close over his shoulder and around his mid-section -- a sign, perhaps, that he is not as composed as he tries to seem.