[Jae-ha pauses at that and then moves to walk past Sousei to another rack of clothes. Though as he passes by, he manages the light touch of his fingertips at Sousei's elbow.]
Then we keep searching. The door leads somewhere, even if that somewhere doesn't bring us any further away.
It means there's a world outside of these walls and not just a trick of the light.
[ - and he'll properly move to look through some more clothes.]
I'll be returning the Captain to her room after dinner tomorrow. Following that, I haven't decided if it's a fool's errand to test their curfew threat.
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distantly, he hears the drip of gi-gan's tapestry]
... someone will be lured into their trap, is it....
Then have you found anything new?
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Curfew strikes tomorrow evening.
Tomorrow evening...]
Nothing. [Aggravated frustration on Sousei's end, his gloved hands folding into fists.]
Only more dead ends, over and over.
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Then we keep searching. The door leads somewhere, even if that somewhere doesn't bring us any further away.
It means there's a world outside of these walls and not just a trick of the light.
[ - and he'll properly move to look through some more clothes.]
I'll be returning the Captain to her room after dinner tomorrow. Following that, I haven't decided if it's a fool's errand to test their curfew threat.
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... It may be. I cannot imagine there wouldn't be punishment involved, but I had been considering much the same before I realized the situation.
[ie he can't try to thwart curfew because he has to stay by Gi-Gan.]
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[but
mom told him not to be dumb
this is admittedly kinda dumb!]
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Hmmmm]
I'd hesitate to tell you not to in a situation like this when I feel much the same, but disobeying her sounds like a very poor plan.
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It's very confusing when she's also told me that she likes idiots who will do everything in their power to make sure that their comrades don't die.
It makes her orders rather difficult to follow.
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In that case, I believe it is natural.
[After all--]
Isn't it necessary to do what you will not regret the most?
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[take matters into his own hands, step out, defy curfew
nothing
could go wrong here]
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I'm so sorry.]
... Do not get yourself killed. Your captain will be very furious with me if you do.
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[The very best they can do, in a situation like this.
What else can they do at this point?]
Are you finished with me now?
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[he says, just as chipperly
waving goodbye]
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Bye.
This was disgustingly productive actually.]