"And here I thought you weren't the jealous kind." She's teasing. They've never claimed ownership of one another. He's never tried to chain her the way most men do -- the wish notwithstanding.
"But it is a fine time, perish the idea I turn you away when you actually want to talk, such a miracle might not ever happen again."
Geralt, these are the people you have chosen in your life.
He wanted to keep her, it's true. But Geralt knows better than to think Yen's attention is in short supply. He's willing to share.
Despite how it might seem, he knows better than to try to hold on too tightly.
He grunts softly, acknowledging her joke. He won't let the ribbing drive him away, but it doesn't make what's to come next any more comfortable. "It's about Jaskier," he admits before he can back out. "I'm... concerned."
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"And here I thought you weren't the jealous kind." She's teasing. They've never claimed ownership of one another. He's never tried to chain her the way most men do -- the wish notwithstanding.
"But it is a fine time, perish the idea I turn you away when you actually want to talk, such a miracle might not ever happen again."
Geralt, these are the people you have chosen in your life.
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Despite how it might seem, he knows better than to try to hold on too tightly.
He grunts softly, acknowledging her joke. He won't let the ribbing drive him away, but it doesn't make what's to come next any more comfortable. "It's about Jaskier," he admits before he can back out. "I'm... concerned."