[ Well that's a red flag. Alina had refused her invitation of refuge after the Darkling had taken advantage of her, so whatever "whatever" is, it has to be worse than that.
She tries to be softer. With a dry throat, it just comes out rougher. To her ears, at least. ]
[ Unless Alina has other business in the Up, or makes some up on the spot. Jess wouldn't blame her. The air between them is charged at best. Granted, it would be the first confrontation between them Alina has elected to slink away from. ]
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She tries to be softer. With a dry throat, it just comes out rougher. To her ears, at least. ]
Up or Down?
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Down.
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[ Unless Alina has other business in the Up, or makes some up on the spot. Jess wouldn't blame her. The air between them is charged at best. Granted, it would be the first confrontation between them Alina has elected to slink away from. ]
no subject
[ alina grimaces. ]
Don't you have ... errands? Someone to see?
[ she's been in here a while, hasn't she? ]
I know I'm not the person you want to be with right now.