[ Which explained the visit. A quiet hum followed as he titled his head, watched Zevran uncurl slightly. ]
And it still feels like waiting for the other boot to drop, doesn't it?
[ Building towards a climax that big? Even if they lost their grip on him, the Crows could be sure he'd carry those scars for life. Might still fall prey to their plans.
Not here. He's not breaking anyone's neck, not cutting anyone's throat. Maybe there's safety in that knowledge. If the urge strikes, Bull stands a better chance of subduing him without coming to harm. ]
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[ Which explained the visit. A quiet hum followed as he titled his head, watched Zevran uncurl slightly. ]
And it still feels like waiting for the other boot to drop, doesn't it?
[ Building towards a climax that big? Even if they lost their grip on him, the Crows could be sure he'd carry those scars for life. Might still fall prey to their plans.
Not here. He's not breaking anyone's neck, not cutting anyone's throat. Maybe there's safety in that knowledge. If the urge strikes, Bull stands a better chance of subduing him without coming to harm. ]