Pirates rarely preen. [ Athos' face remains impassive, there's no smile across his mouth and his tone is dull and flat and has no room for argument. But there's just the right kind of twinkle to his eyes that means he's poking fun for the sake of it. Athos and dad jokes 4 lyfe. ]
And Alina. Honestly, there's just no accounting for some people's manners. I can't imagine how I got to like her.
[ Actually, her lack of respect was one of the things that delighted him about her. It still does. And of course, she calls him a Privateer now, too. ]
Women possess many strange skills. Perhaps it was that. [ Shrugging his shoulders as if to roll away the thought. He doesn't care about women and their magic. ]
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Who did? The blind and uneducated?
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[ A little pause. ]
And Alina. Honestly, there's just no accounting for some people's manners. I can't imagine how I got to like her.
[ Actually, her lack of respect was one of the things that delighted him about her. It still does. And of course, she calls him a Privateer now, too. ]
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Women possess many strange skills. Perhaps it was that. [ Shrugging his shoulders as if to roll away the thought. He doesn't care about women and their magic. ]