[ He doesn't realize at first that anyone would have their shard in such a visible place, and it takes him a moment of squinting to realize what it is she's extracted from her body. Though once he's made that connection, he knows exactly what she's offering him.
Not that he's quick to cooperate even once he knows what she's getting at. Gen only lowers his brow as he glowers at Quetzalcoatl's shard at first, then shifts his focus over to her; his ears are canted in simmering aggression as he growls, ]
You're the one who suggested it first. I didn't ask for anything. [ And so: ] I don't owe you shit, even if you go through with this.
[ She might have said that she likes helping people, but there's no reason for him to assume that also applies to him. And for him, it's easier to think about help and strength in transactional terms. In a situation like this that isn't immediately dire, he'd rather go without than be indebted to her. ]
the fate he deserves for being so UNGRATEFUL when quetz is being so sweet!!!
Not that he's quick to cooperate even once he knows what she's getting at. Gen only lowers his brow as he glowers at Quetzalcoatl's shard at first, then shifts his focus over to her; his ears are canted in simmering aggression as he growls, ]
You're the one who suggested it first. I didn't ask for anything. [ And so: ] I don't owe you shit, even if you go through with this.
[ She might have said that she likes helping people, but there's no reason for him to assume that also applies to him. And for him, it's easier to think about help and strength in transactional terms. In a situation like this that isn't immediately dire, he'd rather go without than be indebted to her. ]