Yes, I know. You spent many a time wandering about in the woods. [He glanced up, feigning like he was squinting at something in the man's hair. As far as he knew, everything had been cleared out before but...]
You missed a twig, by the by.
[While Shiro set to clearing his hair, Dorian reached for his own water, sipping quietly as he mulled over everything he had been saying. At what point was it right to press him on the matter? Surely not in the middle of a restaurant, but... eventually this was the kind of thing he needled to know. If for nothing else, then simply so Dorian could be some amount of comfort some day.]
You don't have to agree. In fact, I feel as if I could argue over a great number of perceptions you might have of me. But I don't believe it makes it any less true -- either what you see in yourself or what other happen to see.
We are both what the world makes of us, and what we make of ourselves.
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You missed a twig, by the by.
[While Shiro set to clearing his hair, Dorian reached for his own water, sipping quietly as he mulled over everything he had been saying. At what point was it right to press him on the matter? Surely not in the middle of a restaurant, but... eventually this was the kind of thing he needled to know. If for nothing else, then simply so Dorian could be some amount of comfort some day.]
You don't have to agree. In fact, I feel as if I could argue over a great number of perceptions you might have of me. But I don't believe it makes it any less true -- either what you see in yourself or what other happen to see.
We are both what the world makes of us, and what we make of ourselves.