#( ozus being a brat is lowkey adorable?? )

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Her pace had eased considerably, lips pressed together to keep the grin that threatened at @moonridge 's apparent discomfort. It wasn't so much the fact that he was completely out of his element, but moreso the dramatics that accompanied it, as she did not miss the way his expression foundered so pitifully. Knowing what little she did know, his upbringing had differed far from her own.

❝ Surprisingly, I don't find that hard to believe in the least, ❞ she says matter-of-factly, stopping in her tracks and tilting her head toward a nearby boulder that might serve as a reprieve from their journey. Threat of the parasite behind their eyes aside, she didn't mind taking her time.

❝ It must get tiresome, doesn't it? ❞ There's genuine curiosity in her tone as she leans against the nearest tree. ❝ - being stuck indoors, I mean. When I was little, I'd help my father at the docks or accompany my mother to Rivington from the lower city. ❞

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