( Her gra — he flinches, preparing to chastise or deny, only Jacob, at the very last stretch of the moment, catches himself.
Diplomacy and strategy, at long last. He nods, faintly amused, far more lent purpose. Sparing Jacob a parting glance — there is a weapon upon the man, he suspects, at every moment, and so Lan Wangji need not fear for his safety, precisely — he darts off.
It is not the work of mere moments. Weeds and sheltered resting places and graves straddling graves. He loiters between them, testing the stone plates for names, only to find, as the burial grounds suggest — no indication.
Finally, a breakthrough: he calls out, reedy — ) Jacob. Bring her.
( ...to a grave that appears freshly crafted within the past month, the earth still showing signs of churning. )
your call if this is the right grave!!!
( Her gra — he flinches, preparing to chastise or deny, only Jacob, at the very last stretch of the moment, catches himself.
Diplomacy and strategy, at long last. He nods, faintly amused, far more lent purpose. Sparing Jacob a parting glance — there is a weapon upon the man, he suspects, at every moment, and so Lan Wangji need not fear for his safety, precisely — he darts off.
It is not the work of mere moments. Weeds and sheltered resting places and graves straddling graves. He loiters between them, testing the stone plates for names, only to find, as the burial grounds suggest — no indication.
Finally, a breakthrough: he calls out, reedy — ) Jacob. Bring her.
( ...to a grave that appears freshly crafted within the past month, the earth still showing signs of churning. )