What the hell is he supposed to say to the two of them? Jinx was likely mad -- furious, perhaps -- and that was enough of a landmine that Silco would be emptying his pockets for supplies for her, if just to soothe her anger, but that would come later, he suspected.
It may have been foolish, to think that there would be some sort of seamless shift, that Jinx would accept anyone Silco had met or had grown somewhat close to, even if they pose no threat to her -- as if any could -- but it didn't matter, because in the same way Jinx feared Silco abandoning her, he watched her with the same worry, wondering if she was going to vanish, or disappear on a moment's notice.
He stepped back from the grate, to let them in, a few steps back, but it's slow, watching. Evaluating. ]
It's not much further.
[ Which was a lot better than talking about things, if Silco had any input. (He did not) ]
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What the hell is he supposed to say to the two of them? Jinx was likely mad -- furious, perhaps -- and that was enough of a landmine that Silco would be emptying his pockets for supplies for her, if just to soothe her anger, but that would come later, he suspected.
It may have been foolish, to think that there would be some sort of seamless shift, that Jinx would accept anyone Silco had met or had grown somewhat close to, even if they pose no threat to her -- as if any could -- but it didn't matter, because in the same way Jinx feared Silco abandoning her, he watched her with the same worry, wondering if she was going to vanish, or disappear on a moment's notice.
He stepped back from the grate, to let them in, a few steps back, but it's slow, watching. Evaluating. ]
It's not much further.
[ Which was a lot better than talking about things, if Silco had any input. (He did not) ]