[The video happily zips into life - and immediately begins to play a too-cheery jingle, over top of a logo that simply proclaims THE OL' FISHIN' HOLE]
♪The Ol' Fishin' Hole! The Ol' Fishin' Hole! Come with your family, friends and pole!♫
♫To the Ol'! Fiiiiiishin' Hooooooooole!♪
[The video cuts to live action, where an overlarge octopus alien in
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[Actually, wait, this is getting interesting...]
[Cue douchebag mode.]
Humph! Looks like you're enjoying yourself, Luke.
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None of the above, last time I checked.
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And "I" is for IDIOT. That would be you.
[[OOC: Asch uses fonic alphabet. No idea what the symbol for I is called. Maybe it's still called I and only looks different. Idek.]]
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[Arguing with Badou]
[lol]
I'm pretty sure "enjoying" isn't really the right word, here...
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You look ridiculous.
[Helpful comment is oh so helpful. Of course it is.]
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[CONTAIN SNIPPY COMMENTS]
...So, how have you been doing this month?
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What does it matter to you?
[Translation: A lot of nothing important.]
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[Have a sour look. And no answer.]
What have you been doing?
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[he barely stifles a sigh]
I asked first!
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Nothing that would concern you.
[Asch is so nice he doesn't even give any warnings. Hey there. It's a voice in your head - but at least it isn't yelling at you.]
(Don't do anything stupid.)
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[He starts to respond-- brushing it off (for now), when he gets the final message]
[his hand instinctively jumps- but just as quickly, goes back down- and he closes his eyes instead, trying not to show any outward signs of the effect of the connection.]
(You, too.)
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[[Good boy, Luke.]]
[Asch keeps his face on the video neutral, as if he's still waiting for a verbal response.]
Well? [Pause. Since he has your mind ear:]
(And try not to get killed a second time. There are plenty of people on this ship willing to do the deed themselves.)
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[He struggles for a moment, as his face visibly shifts into an expression of so many painful mixed feelings, it is literally unreadable. The final emotion, however, is clearly a hurt shock- directed solely towards Asch's last comment.]
[When he finally responds (mentally, at least), his tone is laden with worry- and, moreover, embarrassment.]
(Asch, You...)
(...How did you find out?)
[But there's still a verbal response yet to give. With difficulty, he swallows the lump in his throat, and, in a quiet voice, devoid of inflection, replies simply:]
Nothing.
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