Is what she wants to say. They can't have it both ways, no matter how good he was at pretending and how Dagger and Doll seemed to believe in it. Maybe it was age, maybe personality- that she couldn't buy in to it no matter how much she wanted to.
She wants to snort at his joke, toss her hair and seem as if she didn't find it funny at all when she actually did. Instead her thoughts narrow to the last words.]
No.
[She's surprised herself, how fast and how cold seeming she sounds when she says it- the surprise shows on her face a second after.
No.
No to what part? For the lad to come along? To be nice to him? Or for Joker to trust him at all- when she was the one who'd woken the next morning to find Black and Smile both gone?
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Is what she wants to say. They can't have it both ways, no matter how good he was at pretending and how Dagger and Doll seemed to believe in it. Maybe it was age, maybe personality- that she couldn't buy in to it no matter how much she wanted to.
She wants to snort at his joke, toss her hair and seem as if she didn't find it funny at all when she actually did. Instead her thoughts narrow to the last words.]
No.
[She's surprised herself, how fast and how cold seeming she sounds when she says it- the surprise shows on her face a second after.
No.
No to what part? For the lad to come along? To be nice to him? Or for Joker to trust him at all- when she was the one who'd woken the next morning to find Black and Smile both gone?
Coincidence? She thought not.]