[ The wards haven't gone off but he's also not trusting it fully. The wait is honestly worse than anything. It's a game of chess with a psycho on a board he can't see. There are only so many moves he can prepare for in advance. ]
We did, yeah. [ Admittedly softly with a nod. His jaw clenches. ] I thought he was too. Not exactly happy to be proven wrong.
We're going to get through this, though. Had worse from that tosser, right?
[ Nevermind that John's already begun to do the reading and the work at reaching out to his Patron should something befall the girls or anyone else he knows. He could've lived with it just being him that Maul was after. Bastard had to go and make it personal. ]
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[ The wards haven't gone off but he's also not trusting it fully. The wait is honestly worse than anything. It's a game of chess with a psycho on a board he can't see. There are only so many moves he can prepare for in advance. ]
We did, yeah. [ Admittedly softly with a nod. His jaw clenches. ] I thought he was too. Not exactly happy to be proven wrong.
We're going to get through this, though. Had worse from that tosser, right?
[ Nevermind that John's already begun to do the reading and the work at reaching out to his Patron should something befall the girls or anyone else he knows. He could've lived with it just being him that Maul was after. Bastard had to go and make it personal. ]