[ it bothers him that people can get familiar with his traps, and where he puts them, and how often he sets them. they shouldn't learn that. he shouldn't be giving himself away so easily.
but at the same time, there's leeway for the people who come down here for reasons that aren't constant harassment, theft, and attempted murder. that david, of all people, is earning that should be a bigger problem for him than it's become.
evan glances over from where he's dismantling a busted trap, the jaws bent out of place, the springs broken. the natural surge of irritation that comes when they meet is there, but it quiets. for the most part. ]
Is it? [ not that he knows time anymore. it's always night on the estate. ] This your time of day?
[ it never used to be his, but there's no more mines to trawl in the darkness. might as well make do with nighttime. ]
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but at the same time, there's leeway for the people who come down here for reasons that aren't constant harassment, theft, and attempted murder. that david, of all people, is earning that should be a bigger problem for him than it's become.
evan glances over from where he's dismantling a busted trap, the jaws bent out of place, the springs broken. the natural surge of irritation that comes when they meet is there, but it quiets. for the most part. ]
Is it? [ not that he knows time anymore. it's always night on the estate. ] This your time of day?
[ it never used to be his, but there's no more mines to trawl in the darkness. might as well make do with nighttime. ]