[There's a steel threaded throughout her words, and Shin isn't really equipped to unpack all that, as much control as he tries and often fails to keep over himself so... he'll leave it at that for now.]
Could I now? We could have just talked in the pool building, you know.
[It's just a touch sardonic. Once he's grasped onto a conclusion he's loath to second-guess himself just because he was tied in knots with the rope of his own benefit of the doubt previously. But he's fairly sure it wasn't a coincidence it was then. She blocked the pool ladder too... but it's a bit harder to be sure on that one, which doesn't feel as planned.]
Ah, well, Sara already knows....
[His gaze has shifted away by habit, hand on scarf.]
She uh... Ahaha, I guess the second time I was a lot more convincing, huh?
[Or maybe she's just seen you at the lowest possible point you can stoop, Shin.]
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Date: 2021-12-30 07:44 am (UTC)...If you say so.
[There's a steel threaded throughout her words, and Shin isn't really equipped to unpack all that, as much control as he tries and often fails to keep over himself so... he'll leave it at that for now.]
Could I now? We could have just talked in the pool building, you know.
[It's just a touch sardonic. Once he's grasped onto a conclusion he's loath to second-guess himself just because he was tied in knots with the rope of his own benefit of the doubt previously. But he's fairly sure it wasn't a coincidence it was then. She blocked the pool ladder too... but it's a bit harder to be sure on that one, which doesn't feel as planned.]
Ah, well, Sara already knows....
[His gaze has shifted away by habit, hand on scarf.]
She uh... Ahaha, I guess the second time I was a lot more convincing, huh?
[Or maybe she's just seen you at the lowest possible point you can stoop, Shin.]