Retrace 14 || [Voice]
Greeeetings again, Anatole! ♥ Or shall I say, Anatole and Wynn? Anatole and surrounding territories? The Sphere? Hmmm. So many names, so little time...It seems we've gotten quite a few new residents recently! It's very strange, all that silence from the "other side" and then all of a sudden the Door just couldn't bring in enough people. I would
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[Nah, she's just trollin'. BUT SHE THOUGHT ABOUT DOING IT.]
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[OH MY GOSH IS THIS GENUINE CONCERN?]
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[...Okay, maybe he sees your point. SLIGHTLY.]
And just wheeeere do you suggest I go?
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Anywhere you're not being paid to peer in windows.
[Which leads her to. A Thing.]
How long have you been doing that. I mean here, in Anatole.
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Weeelll, you have to pay the rent somehow, you know? Heh heh.
[Actually, he likes the irony of doing stakeouts. Waiting and watching and such. Or in his case, listening. It's more effective than it seems!]
...The agency, you mean? Hmm, let's see. We formed officially in March, I think. Or April.
[There was a grace period where it was mostly him and Prussia drinking beer and throwing ideas around. So it's hard to gauge.]
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No. I don't, actually.
[Oh really? Really. Did you do this? Did you?]
April. Maybe even March?
[This is the sound of a finger taptaptapping the wall. From a great distance away. In a very irritated fashion.]
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You don't? Well, lucky for you, then. It's not all it's cracked up to be.
[And now... the conversation has taken a turn that is confusing him.]
Why? Do you disapprove of my line of work too, Heart-san?
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[Granted, she doubts he could have seen all that much. But he wouldn't have needed to see, would he? Not when there was plenty enough to hear. Besides, someone could have just as easily described the scene.]
Does it take you to Dismas and to Ramen ya Soba?
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[Which means harder for him to navigate. As for the other place.]
Can't say I'm familiar with that one. What is it?
[If the place isn't a sweet shop, he probably doesn't know about it. But where is she going with all this?]
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[Which isn't the point at all. The point is:]
Did you at any point - especially in March or April follow me?
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[All right, you've legitimately confused him now.]
No. I never even knew who you were until the summer. Knaves and hearts and tarts and all that.
...Someone was following you back then?
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You know, the thing about lying is that I'm not actually so good at it. So if you're having a hard time telling, I'm probably being truthful.
Now would you mind telling me what this is all about?
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