[Though Silent Salt remains several steps behind Pavlova, it isn't out of distaste. Rather, it helps him keep watch. His head remains on a swivel as they move.]
I do not need it. [Not the invitation, nor the tea. Really, he might actually like to come in. But not until he understands more about the situation he finds himself in.
Or rather, how that situation runs parallel to Shadow Milk Cookie.]
[Unfortunately, old habits die hard. And Pavlova... reminds him of the pure-hearted youth of his past in many ways.]
Indeed it has.
[That is... about all he has to say about that particular matter. There is much to consider, none the least of which is Pavlova's own role. But that will come in time.]
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Date: 2025-11-16 06:53 am (UTC)Oh, okay. It's just over this way.
[ It's the only cookie house in the Grove, but showing him the way would cut out the wandering. ]
You sure you don't wanna come in? Miss Lily and dad keep a lot of tea around.
[ He pauses. ]
Do you even like tea? Mom never actually said all that much about you.
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Date: 2025-11-16 06:57 am (UTC)I do not need it. [Not the invitation, nor the tea. Really, he might actually like to come in. But not until he understands more about the situation he finds himself in.
Or rather, how that situation runs parallel to Shadow Milk Cookie.]
You will be safe for the evening, then?
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Date: 2025-11-16 08:02 am (UTC)[ Considering how they started this conversation, he's a little confused as to why he cares, though. ]
... I know you don't trust me, but it is kinda nice to see you again. It's been a long time.
[ He forgets sometimes that the other beasts probably barely know he exists ]
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Date: 2025-11-16 07:06 pm (UTC)Indeed it has.
[That is... about all he has to say about that particular matter. There is much to consider, none the least of which is Pavlova's own role. But that will come in time.]
Have a good evening, Pavlova Cookie.