[It doesn't hurt, exactly, to hear, for Astarion's gone through so much worse, and he won't thank him for pity. But call the small ache in Leto's heart a byproduct of how weak he is right now, bedridden and shivering up a storm as he reads and rereads those words.]
nor do i, if that means anything. it does not seem his style. though i am sorry he used it. that kind of cruelty does seem to be his style.
you
[No, don't be soppy. Leto frowns, annoyed with himself, and then:]
tell me what a magistrate is meant to do, anyway
for such a leisurely position you still have a remarkable grasp on how to argue in formal terms
no subject
nor do i, if that means anything. it does not seem his style. though i am sorry he used it. that kind of cruelty does seem to be his style.
you[No, don't be soppy. Leto frowns, annoyed with himself, and then:]
tell me what a magistrate is meant to do, anyway
for such a leisurely position you still have a remarkable grasp on how to argue in formal terms
do you actually go to school for it?