“ WELL, WELL, WELL. NOW, WHAT DO WE HAVE HERE? ” despite the impish grin seizing their lips, envy approaches him rather cautiously.
thin ice. the sole words uttered by father upon recognizing they’d failed their last mission. just as they’d failed the one prior. and the one before that.
if the homunculus had a heart, it would be throbbing, threatening to rip itself out of their chest. they couldn’t mess their current task up. this had to be done one way or another. unanticipated obstacles such as this ... was he a chimera ? ... wouldn’t deter them from doing so.
envy begins pacing in slow, sloppy circles around the other. “ I DON’T BELIEVE WE’VE MET BEFORE. ” their stance is still notably guarded, fists balled at their sides. “ SPARE ME YOUR NAME, PERHAPS? I LIKE GETTING TO KNOW MY PLAYTHINGS BEFORE I’M DONE ... PLAYING WITH THEM. ”
@sinbleed .