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Trish Una ([personal profile] figlia_morbida) wrote in [personal profile] unfastens 2021-12-06 09:38 am (UTC)

<Zigazigah>

[Her WPM is insane, like, you don't even know, mister boomer.

It's not clear over text, but in her room, Trish is wringing one hand in the other after that message, watching her screen while half-turned away at the waist. As if the laptop might shoot flame if she isn't prepared.

She's...panicking, she realizes. Because it sounds like Bruno had made up his mind years ago, and if he sees Doppio or Diavolo, it'll be on sight, won't it? He'll make a liar out of her.

Just like she put her foot in her mouth. She hadn't meant...no, she didn't think about the implications. She didn't think at all, did she? Imagine insulting the man who saved you.
]

I was referring to him and what happened this summer.

[The clarification feels paltry at best. But it is true. She could never accuse Bruno of being a fool. Never.

But she is one, and she can't hide that fact. It would be that much more stupid to pretend like she doesn't have an agenda either, then. There's a pause after her usual rapid-fire responses.

Then she sends the following, and lets it hang.
]

A few weeks ago, I spoke to Doppio in person.

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