[The city is not that large and what lies beyond it is hardly safe. So there's no point in trying, there is only working to make sense of this particular situation.
Alucard can't hear as he used to. He misses that in moments like this, when closing off one sense did't seem to mute the others as well. He misses a lot suddenly, something he thought he had gotten over to a certain extent.
But no. One surprise is all that it takes to send him down a thoughtful and particular path. He opens his eyes, and turns to meet Maria's gaze. Hunger is not at the forefront of his mind, but getting away from the fire right now?
That'd be nice.]
Enough to consider what's being offered. Shall we?
[He'll let Maria pick a direction, but the way he tenses makes it clear he'd really, really love to get moving sooner rather than later.]
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[The city is not that large and what lies beyond it is hardly safe. So there's no point in trying, there is only working to make sense of this particular situation.
Alucard can't hear as he used to. He misses that in moments like this, when closing off one sense did't seem to mute the others as well. He misses a lot suddenly, something he thought he had gotten over to a certain extent.
But no. One surprise is all that it takes to send him down a thoughtful and particular path. He opens his eyes, and turns to meet Maria's gaze. Hunger is not at the forefront of his mind, but getting away from the fire right now?
That'd be nice.]
Enough to consider what's being offered. Shall we?
[He'll let Maria pick a direction, but the way he tenses makes it clear he'd really, really love to get moving sooner rather than later.]