The immediacy! [ the audacity!!! and yet, because at this point they don't mind too terribly about opening up this piece: ] It isn't as if it's that far in the past.
[ NO THIS BACKFIRED god why are you this way. (he will get rights after friday because his friend died, but still.) ]
I think you're just a gossip who likes to hear details. [ they are not as annoyed as they seem. ] It isn't as if it's a glamorous story or anything, you know. [ ...but fine. ]
Nobody was on the same page, Yves. [ ... ] That, and their other best friend was in love with my ex—[ they say the word "ex" as if they aren't sure that's what it is ]-and they were both coming to terms with that all at the same time. And before you ask, yes we had broken up already by the time the other relationship started.
[ apparently the poly wasn't a problem, it was just that they were happier separated. ]
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but anyway. ]
You don't know what I'm going to say. [ in a somewhat sulking tone because yes, damnit. ]
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Even if I know... I appreciate the reminder. Maybe one of these days it'll get through my thick skull.
[ a little teasing. he doesn't mean it as actually self-deprecating, but man trauma hard to work through ]
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It isn't as if we'll stop reminding you. That's just another part of-- [ oh. they stop to think of how to word this more efficiently. ] Being friends.
[ they feel like this may stick better than going "of being you guardians." and it's true enough anyway. ]
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Then I'm really glad we're friends.
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[ YVES ]
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THEY SHOVE THEIR HAND IN HIS FACE. ]
The immediacy! [ the audacity!!! and yet, because at this point they don't mind too terribly about opening up this piece: ] It isn't as if it's that far in the past.
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Only if it's fun... I don't want to linger on something that was difficult for you, but this sounds so fun.
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I think you're just a gossip who likes to hear details. [ they are not as annoyed as they seem. ] It isn't as if it's a glamorous story or anything, you know. [ ...but fine. ]
What is it you want to know anyway?
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[ oooohhhhh but also: ] You couldn't just all date if you were on the same page?
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[ apparently the poly wasn't a problem, it was just that they were happier separated. ]
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okay! ]
Wow... There was a lot of affection floating among you....
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Is that what we're calling it?