[the consolation is... touching? maybe the memories are making him softer, lowering his walls inch by inch. nika's never been the person he's felt closest to. only now does zoro wonder why.
he's good.
this is good.
that small smile zoro has is brief but telling–maybe moreso in how quickly it's covered up. the next minute he's forcing on a half-hearted scowl and lightly shoving at nika's arm.]
Quit it. Feels weird to be... [comforted. he waves a hand in the air as if to conjure the word.] Shut up and watch the fat snowman.
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[which. he does. another copy/paste of this list sent from his phone to nika's pretty immediately.]
Reindeer's the only exciting one. Sorry to disappoint.
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[Nika takes the list when it comes, saving it into the memos on his phone with some taps.]
We'll find them, Z. If you're here, they've got to be somewhere. I don't know why I feel like that, but I do.
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he's good.
this is good.
that small smile zoro has is brief but telling–maybe moreso in how quickly it's covered up. the next minute he's forcing on a half-hearted scowl and lightly shoving at nika's arm.]
Quit it. Feels weird to be... [comforted. he waves a hand in the air as if to conjure the word.] Shut up and watch the fat snowman.