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Emporio Alnino ([personal profile] seacub) wrote 2022-12-27 08:15 am (UTC)

[There is a blink. A blink, and a pause, as Emporio registers the question. The non-question, rather.

He's been standing this whole time. Only now does he sit, hands supporting him as he sits back somewhat, clearly in thought.
]

....Oh, [Is what he finally says.

'Oh'.
]

...I guess...I'm not used to explaining that, still. ...I thought I would be- but somehow if anything I think the more it comes up, the less it feels like I can bring it up.

[In Green Dolphin it was easy. He was there, they asked, he answered. They moved on.

Elsewhere, it leaves a lingering awkwardness, something that his own new boyfriend proved just the day before when they were talking.
] ...I guess...Narancia didn't say anything about that either then, [he murmurs, moving to lean over with a thoughtful stare at the floor.]

...I guess...I just grew up in a strange environment? ...Before I came here, I could probably count who I could talk to on one hand. ...Literally- not 'closely'.

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