[ By the time she comes back, he’s popped a (regular) cigarette between his lips to smoke leisurely. He takes the cup and raises it a bit as half a toast, half thanks, but laughs as he removes the cigarette so he can take a sip. ]
Well, if you need the hookup and don’t wanna go slummin’ it in Kowloon, I ain’t got a problem with it. A little smugglin’ does the heart good.
[ Well. His heart, anyways. He takes the sip and nods, feeling a bit more comfortable with the warmth, then nods down the road to indicate where to go. ]
But I’m gonna start growin’ for myself in Greenwood, so when that’s all done, I can be an actual hookup. C’mon, we’ll head that way, and I’ll give you your stuff when we’re somewhere less busy.
[ Like, he doesn’t think anyone would really care that much if he just gave it to her now, considering Zenith’s general vibe… But if he’s wrong, that’s not the fun kind of conflict to inspire. ]
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Well, if you need the hookup and don’t wanna go slummin’ it in Kowloon, I ain’t got a problem with it. A little smugglin’ does the heart good.
[ Well. His heart, anyways. He takes the sip and nods, feeling a bit more comfortable with the warmth, then nods down the road to indicate where to go. ]
But I’m gonna start growin’ for myself in Greenwood, so when that’s all done, I can be an actual hookup. C’mon, we’ll head that way, and I’ll give you your stuff when we’re somewhere less busy.
[ Like, he doesn’t think anyone would really care that much if he just gave it to her now, considering Zenith’s general vibe… But if he’s wrong, that’s not the fun kind of conflict to inspire. ]