[ excuse you, his attention span covers at least two goldfish. maybe three. no — his focus is fleeting at times, at others steady as a rock. he can only hope it is the latter, with this.
it shouldn't surprise him, Loki turning it around once again (it seems to be what he does, always, twist words and thoughts and spin them around until you were dizzy simply from trying to follow), and yet it gives him pause. because... that's the question, isn't it? ]
... right. So I practice until I can clear them all the time. [ he won't, he won't let himself be vulnerable, not when he has an actual chance of making this work. when he has something more than the knowledge of runes and the inner workings of magic on his side. ]
Thanks.
[ because intending or not, Loki managed to calm him down, give him a goal, make sense of this. ]
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it shouldn't surprise him, Loki turning it around once again (it seems to be what he does, always, twist words and thoughts and spin them around until you were dizzy simply from trying to follow), and yet it gives him pause. because... that's the question, isn't it? ]
... right. So I practice until I can clear them all the time. [ he won't, he won't let himself be vulnerable, not when he has an actual chance of making this work. when he has something more than the knowledge of runes and the inner workings of magic on his side. ]
Thanks.
[ because intending or not, Loki managed to calm him down, give him a goal, make sense of this. ]
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It's as the mortals say: Fake it until you make it.
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[ finally, that draws a grin from him as well, accompanying words that should sound annoyed but really, really don't.
(besides — he's got a point. as he seems wont to do.) ]