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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 2, 2020 18:41:33 GMT -5
"You figured it out in what, an hour? Honestly-"
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Post by Teja on Feb 2, 2020 18:43:01 GMT -5
Shit! He was flattering her and it was working.
"I wouldn't have figured it out if we hadn't talked while we were dancing," she said honestly, "so let's just amend that to 'in the course of a single evening'."
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 2, 2020 18:46:25 GMT -5
"Still. I doubt most mortals would be that quick on the uptake. Judging by what was going on back there you seem rather thick as a group-"
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Post by Teja on Feb 2, 2020 18:57:27 GMT -5
"And what opinion shall I take away from your sort from tonight, Mr. IQ?" she asked sweetly. "And your sort, would you consider them Æsir, or Jotnar?"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 2, 2020 19:02:32 GMT -5
The smile dropped. He slammed one hand against the wall, with no indication if it hurt him or not, as he sprang into a standing position.
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Post by Teja on Feb 2, 2020 19:04:59 GMT -5
"Oh no, I'm sorry-" she pleaded, forgetting momentarily that he was supposed to be on thin ice with her. She tried to take his hand in apology. "Obviously it isn't any of my business..."
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 2, 2020 19:06:08 GMT -5
"Who taught you those words?" he asked, with a little frown of dislike. "Someone who's been living in a cave for six thousand years?"
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Post by Teja on Feb 2, 2020 19:07:05 GMT -5
"Hey!" she said indignantly. "Our stories about you are like a thousand years old-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 2, 2020 19:12:01 GMT -5
"Oh, please, I'm about a thousand years old-"
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Post by Teja on Feb 2, 2020 19:22:56 GMT -5
"You... you are?" she asked, worrying her lip. "Not more like... a couple thousand?"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 2, 2020 20:01:36 GMT -5
"I think I'd know how old I am," he scoffed.
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Post by Teja on Feb 2, 2020 20:03:21 GMT -5
"Yes, but... Our stories about you are older than that."
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 3, 2020 13:45:23 GMT -5
"Must be a different Loki, then-"
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Post by Teja on Feb 3, 2020 14:16:37 GMT -5
"So, uh, shall I run myths by you and you can yea or nay them?"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 3, 2020 20:15:22 GMT -5
"Myths," he muttered. "Okay. Okay, sure-"
His head was lowered as they started toward the edge of the park, to better discuss this without being listened to.
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