"I don't mind you knowing me," Alleyana said, while there was a moment where the healers worked to mend bones already set. "I like being understood by someone I trust."
She was too flat, too sharp, too dangerous, too quiet, too observant... she unsettled so many people. Understanding was a rare thing for the Inquisitor, outside of the inner circle. And even then, sometimes...
Sometimes.
As for his awkward touch, Alley had long ago noticed he touched people about as often as she did. Was it for his own sake, or theirs? She was about to ask when a finger snapped under the small hammer and she pitched forward to muffle the scream it ripped loose into Cole's shoulder.
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Date: 2016-09-19 07:17 pm (UTC)She was too flat, too sharp, too dangerous, too quiet, too observant... she unsettled so many people. Understanding was a rare thing for the Inquisitor, outside of the inner circle. And even then, sometimes...
Sometimes.
As for his awkward touch, Alley had long ago noticed he touched people about as often as she did. Was it for his own sake, or theirs? She was about to ask when a finger snapped under the small hammer and she pitched forward to muffle the scream it ripped loose into Cole's shoulder.