[ the way his face turns stormy and dark with hatred is something startlingly familiar to him. it's enough to make dimitri's expression turn shuttered too; he closes his eyes, willing himself not to get lost in the same feelings.
the dog helps. ]
...Yes.
[ it is always about having enough time to turn things around. ]
In places like this, the cost of survival is always steep. Too steep. ...It only demands we tear this place down faster. [ for him, it's already killed one of his friends. it's too late to achieve an acceptable ending. but that doesn't mean he can give up, either. ]
[ Normally, Joonghyuk welcomes solidarity, appreciates it when the same emotions shines in others deep and intense, but there's something about Dimitri in specific... ]
You can go for a jog with Niah.
[ Niah barks and tackles Dimitri down happily at the sound of "jog." ]
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the dog helps. ]
...Yes.
[ it is always about having enough time to turn things around. ]
In places like this, the cost of survival is always steep. Too steep. ...It only demands we tear this place down faster. [ for him, it's already killed one of his friends. it's too late to achieve an acceptable ending. but that doesn't mean he can give up, either. ]
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You can go for a jog with Niah.
[ Niah barks and tackles Dimitri down happily at the sound of "jog." ]
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his Brooding Thoughts are interrupted when niah jumps on him. dimitri is handily knocked over, startled into a laugh instead. ]
Okay, okay—there's no rush, my friend.
[ it's apparently walky time? he sets the conversation aside for now, speaking to joonghyuk, ]
Did you want to run with us? [ or is he being shooed away to jog with niah? ]
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Why do you keep inviting me?
[ After the excitement, Niah will wait patiently now. ]
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[ it's not that complicated ]
Also, he is your dog...?
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[ it is complicated. He looks to Niah, then to Dimitri. This is the answer: ]
You're being overly familiar with an extension of my soul.
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Your dog...?
[ niah must be yjh's best friend ]
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[ Sometimes you have complicated thoughts on agency. ]
I wouldn't say that I own him.