[ Guess the ease with which everything changed might have something to say of how long it had been in the works -- either that, or how utterly reliant everything is on the mandates of an artificial intelligence housed in a massive supercomputer. Luffy's hands drop to the bends of the man's knees as he joins him in the chair, palms climbing the creases of his pants, but when their lips part again he looks troubled, eyebrows furrowed, mouth frowning. ]
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[ He argues, but there's no heat in it, because there's too much in the last over half a year that's reinforced Law's stragegies as correct. ]
Everything was... simpler when there was somebody you could send flying instead of-- [ He exhales, frustrated. ] Hiding.
[ Law's right and Luffy can't actually resent that, he's a large part of why they've done so well for themselves since their arrival. ]
You ever feel like-- [ He shakes his head, instead noses at the side of Law's cheek, makes his way to the lobe of his ear until his earrings clink against his teeth. ] --mmnffn. [ Nothing. ]
no subject
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[ He argues, but there's no heat in it, because there's too much in the last over half a year that's reinforced Law's stragegies as correct. ]
Everything was... simpler when there was somebody you could send flying instead of-- [ He exhales, frustrated. ] Hiding.
[ Law's right and Luffy can't actually resent that, he's a large part of why they've done so well for themselves since their arrival. ]
You ever feel like-- [ He shakes his head, instead noses at the side of Law's cheek, makes his way to the lobe of his ear until his earrings clink against his teeth. ] --mmnffn. [ Nothing. ]