It would be just my luck if this is the one week they decide to be exceedingly clever.
[MAYBE THIS TIME THEY'LL SOLVE A CRIME WHEN THE ANSWER ISN'T IMMEDIATELY HANDED TO THEM... he sounds kind of amused by the possibility?! Terrible. Childe please worry more about getting caught.
And also about getting backstabbed, because he laughs quietly.]
No, I'm not. [Which is exactly what makes him so easy to be around! Childe can trust a bitch who is obviously going to betray him sooner or later. It will not be a surprise in the slightest.] But I'm fairly confident he won't just yet. I make a very good pawn, after all.
[If he was entertaining enough for Zhongli, he's pretty sure Mahito will want to keep him around too. Not 100%, because it's Mahito? But still, it's not terribly high on his list of concerns.]
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[MAYBE THIS TIME THEY'LL SOLVE A CRIME WHEN THE ANSWER ISN'T IMMEDIATELY HANDED TO THEM... he sounds kind of amused by the possibility?! Terrible. Childe please worry more about getting caught.
And also about getting backstabbed, because he laughs quietly.]
No, I'm not. [Which is exactly what makes him so easy to be around! Childe can trust a bitch who is obviously going to betray him sooner or later. It will not be a surprise in the slightest.] But I'm fairly confident he won't just yet. I make a very good pawn, after all.
[If he was entertaining enough for Zhongli, he's pretty sure Mahito will want to keep him around too. Not 100%, because it's Mahito? But still, it's not terribly high on his list of concerns.]