[ zhongli will make his way up via the stairs to where jing yuan is being held, arms behind his back and polearm left behind now that the general is contained. he doesn't say anything, not at first, just walks forward and looks at him through the bars, regarding him and looking for...
he's not sure what. they are, after all, practical strangers. but whatever might have caused him to enact such violence against someone like charlie. ]
I'm sure that many people have asked you what happened that night, my friend. Would you humor another? What spurred you on?
You have entertained many guests, tonight. I would not do you the disservice of dancing around the point. You and I are both old enough to have no illusions here.
[ you did this. you deserve everyone on your doorstep so that you can't take a nap in peace. ]
Bored. [ said like it has a foreign mouthfeel, although his tone is still mild, steady. ] Was it boredom that set you off after Charlie, or had you selected her and readied your traps in advance for a specific reason?
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he's not sure what. they are, after all, practical strangers. but whatever might have caused him to enact such violence against someone like charlie. ]
I'm sure that many people have asked you what happened that night, my friend. Would you humor another? What spurred you on?
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Yes, though you're the first to ask me outright.
[ he smiles lazily, and for a moment looks as if he's in contemplation...
and then he shrugs. ]
Simply put, I was bored.
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[ you did this. you deserve everyone on your doorstep so that you can't take a nap in peace. ]
Bored. [ said like it has a foreign mouthfeel, although his tone is still mild, steady. ] Was it boredom that set you off after Charlie, or had you selected her and readied your traps in advance for a specific reason?
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