The details are absurd, and of course I'm being discerning, when I have the choice.
[He frowns, brows pinching closer.]
One of them...the worst one I met in the park during all that sticker business. Things went fine then, but I also didn't let on what I was, and that was before I had reason to rethink things.
We were thrown together at one of those parties in Insincerity. We talked. He had an impressive intellect. We shared enough interests I thought it could be workable. I didn't say I was a vampire then, but I did say I don't habitually have sexual desire and that I don't like being touched. He was understanding.
[He runs an idle thumb across the other, brow pinching tighter.]
Then I ran into him at the Scratch. People are ridiculous about fucking. They just are. No matter how reasonable they seem before it happens.
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[He frowns, brows pinching closer.]
One of them...the worst one I met in the park during all that sticker business. Things went fine then, but I also didn't let on what I was, and that was before I had reason to rethink things.
We were thrown together at one of those parties in Insincerity. We talked. He had an impressive intellect. We shared enough interests I thought it could be workable. I didn't say I was a vampire then, but I did say I don't habitually have sexual desire and that I don't like being touched. He was understanding.
[He runs an idle thumb across the other, brow pinching tighter.]
Then I ran into him at the Scratch. People are ridiculous about fucking. They just are. No matter how reasonable they seem before it happens.