( ...the art of implying threat without delivering graphic detail is one of subtlety, nuance and — clearly — personal flair. It pains him to stare, blankly, at Yelena, and not ask if the vulgarity of referencing the man's kneecaps was... required.
Perhaps next time merely illustrate her weapon. Scowl. Or keep silent, as works particularly efficiently for Lan Wangji in a majority of his private and slaughter-professional situations.
But her broader approach is not without admirers: the man shudders, glances back towards Lan Wangji, seems to consider the snake-bind of rope around him philosophically, materially and at length — and decides, finally, to point northbound.
A fascinating compromise between breaking his employer's confidences and declining his help. If Lan Wangji weren't otherwise engaged binding his mouth with cloth and tying him to a defunct, waist-thick pipeline, he might applaud him.
she is perhaps. lacking.
( ...the art of implying threat without delivering graphic detail is one of subtlety, nuance and — clearly — personal flair. It pains him to stare, blankly, at Yelena, and not ask if the vulgarity of referencing the man's kneecaps was... required.
Perhaps next time merely illustrate her weapon. Scowl. Or keep silent, as works particularly efficiently for Lan Wangji in a majority of his private and slaughter-professional situations.
But her broader approach is not without admirers: the man shudders, glances back towards Lan Wangji, seems to consider the snake-bind of rope around him philosophically, materially and at length — and decides, finally, to point northbound.
A fascinating compromise between breaking his employer's confidences and declining his help. If Lan Wangji weren't otherwise engaged binding his mouth with cloth and tying him to a defunct, waist-thick pipeline, he might applaud him.
Then, picking up their baggage of bound vials: )
He may have companions.