Temporary or not, that seems like a pretty significant risk. You'd consider it to be worth doing in spite of the risk? [ He feels that a first conversation is probably too soon to be offering someone life advice, but if it weren't, the life advice would be: 'possibly don't do the things that can result in (temporary) insanity.'
Probably it would go something like that. ]
I really can't get rid of the theatrical flourishes. I tried for awhile and didn't care for it much at all, so I've long since decided to embrace them! I like to think people enjoy them. Some people, anyway! [ It's one of those "the people who mind don't matter, the people who matter don't mind" situations. ]
Is he very flustered by comments about how handsome he is? [ Darn. You can't see his expression, but he is a tiny bit amused here. Tiny bit.
There shall by no skeleton-related judgment from this side of the text conversation, you have our solemn word on that. ]
Oh, then I will cease immediately! And I apologize for any discomfort, too. [ That! Is troubling!! Causing distress to new acquaintances is really actually pretty high on the list of things Magnus Does Not Want. Unless they're the type that antagonize him and Taako has been nothing but nice. ]
I'd presume that's how your boss came to be your boss? Or was that due to an interest in politics? [ That does sometimes happen, he finds. ]
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Probably it would go something like that. ]
I really can't get rid of the theatrical flourishes. I tried for awhile and didn't care for it much at all, so I've long since decided to embrace them! I like to think people enjoy them. Some people, anyway! [ It's one of those "the people who mind don't matter, the people who matter don't mind" situations. ]
Is he very flustered by comments about how handsome he is? [ Darn. You can't see his expression, but he is a tiny bit amused here. Tiny bit.
There shall by no skeleton-related judgment from this side of the text conversation, you have our solemn word on that. ]
Oh, then I will cease immediately! And I apologize for any discomfort, too. [ That! Is troubling!! Causing distress to new acquaintances is really actually pretty high on the list of things Magnus Does Not Want. Unless they're the type that antagonize him and Taako has been nothing but nice. ]
I'd presume that's how your boss came to be your boss? Or was that due to an interest in politics? [ That does sometimes happen, he finds. ]