[ His grip relaxes, though there’s a gentle tremor in his fingers for the moment. It’s a response to the subsiding, but still stinging pain, but of course not a human one. It’s more an expression of self-control than anything, for his instincts want to respond with violence in return. Though as it fades, Set’s reaction helps ground him further. Set isn’t the only one to find all of this dizzying, though Sebastian’s is more typical, for once. ]
Please. It is more that I shall not strike you again once all this is done.
[ And he has his brutish strength returned, most importantly.
Sebastian pulls his hands back from Set, and one reaches up to delicately feel the results of his handiwork. It’s better, certainly, and he is grateful for Set’s assistance, though this is about the extent of acknowledgement he’ll get for it. If he says too much, then indeed, it really will sound like he’ll owe him. How terrible that would be.
More importantly, though: ]
You may use the handkerchief if you wish to wipe the taste away. I am surprised you took a… taste, if such things are not to your fancy.
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Please. It is more that I shall not strike you again once all this is done.
[ And he has his brutish strength returned, most importantly.
Sebastian pulls his hands back from Set, and one reaches up to delicately feel the results of his handiwork. It’s better, certainly, and he is grateful for Set’s assistance, though this is about the extent of acknowledgement he’ll get for it. If he says too much, then indeed, it really will sound like he’ll owe him. How terrible that would be.
More importantly, though: ]
You may use the handkerchief if you wish to wipe the taste away. I am surprised you took a… taste, if such things are not to your fancy.