Had their heads not been bound in place he’d have leaned his hair against Suazku’s, offering that bare comfort. All her could now is sigh.
“Mine used the Geass. I received an encrypted message playing back my own voice, attached to a threat. They’ve left no clue as to their identity so I’m ignoring them, waiting to see if they’ll escalate.”
And that’s the worst, isn’t it? Unknown enemies lurking in the shadows, waiting to take revenge for crimes one didn’t even know one committed. That’s hanging over him, just like this drill over his head.
“I doubt they’re one of the most violent ones here: my order was ‘Be my palanquin.’ Whoever it targeted must have been strong enough to lift me, rude enough to have drawn attention to the crutches, but without being so threatening as to deserve death.”
And it had manipulated Annie with the threat of Geassing her friends, for it had wanted her conscious submission. He couldn’t bring himself to admit to that - the shame clogs his tongue.
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“Mine used the Geass. I received an encrypted message playing back my own voice, attached to a threat. They’ve left no clue as to their identity so I’m ignoring them, waiting to see if they’ll escalate.”
And that’s the worst, isn’t it? Unknown enemies lurking in the shadows, waiting to take revenge for crimes one didn’t even know one committed. That’s hanging over him, just like this drill over his head.
“I doubt they’re one of the most violent ones here: my order was ‘Be my palanquin.’ Whoever it targeted must have been strong enough to lift me, rude enough to have drawn attention to the crutches, but without being so threatening as to deserve death.”
And it had manipulated Annie with the threat of Geassing her friends, for it had wanted her conscious submission. He couldn’t bring himself to admit to that - the shame clogs his tongue.