Probably for the best. Hate to see you get cooked.
[ His reward is an arch look from Noon, who slides the books out of Edgard's reach. Noon might respect the hell out of his new boss' ideas of everyone getting access to books, but he still thinks some caution is reasonable. ]
no subject
Keep an appropriate distance from fire. Dangerous.
[He reaches out and taps the books in Noon's hand, just to bug him.]
Your precious books can catch fire too, you know.
no subject
[ His reward is an arch look from Noon, who slides the books out of Edgard's reach. Noon might respect the hell out of his new boss' ideas of everyone getting access to books, but he still thinks some caution is reasonable. ]
You huntin' trouble, Ashes?
[ His tone is friendly and easy going. ]
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Depends. There trouble to hunt? What you reading...
[A long pause while he tries to come up with an equally unflattering nickname.]
...mountain book man.
[and fails.]