[ The laugh does nothing to quell his previous desire to burn the houses down, and Five smiles back again as they're shown out. There's no chance that anything bought there doesn't have a catch, and they made no effort to reassure them that they won't get more than they bargained for. They survive because they feed on desperation. Five is smarter than that, but it's striking how quickly Lan Wangji was willing to come up with a trade.
What the hell was that all about?
Of course it started raining. Flooding is a real problem in this city for as many puddles as he lands in, indoors and out. At this point, Five can only be grateful when it's only water. He looks behind and around them to make sure they're alone before he speaks again in the shelter of the door frame. ]
I won't tell anyone. [ That much he can agree on, as much as he expects him to keep what he said private. ] But I need to know. Were you serious? What the hell were you offering in there?
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What the hell was that all about?
Of course it started raining. Flooding is a real problem in this city for as many puddles as he lands in, indoors and out. At this point, Five can only be grateful when it's only water. He looks behind and around them to make sure they're alone before he speaks again in the shelter of the door frame. ]
I won't tell anyone. [ That much he can agree on, as much as he expects him to keep what he said private. ] But I need to know. Were you serious? What the hell were you offering in there?