And it does spike a little tingle of fear in her spine. In spite of everything, he can pull that from her. It's frustrating, isn't it, bouncing between threats and obfuscation. Irritation to fear and back again. It takes an effort. And so she decides that this time, she isn't going to fuss about with leaving irritation; fear will be given no attention or energy from her.
"You know perfectly well that I've got firsthand experience with that," she replies tartly, "and I'm bloody tired of you trying to frighten me when you don't have a good answer to what I've said. It's very - small-minded. You ought to be cleverer."
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Date: 2019-08-19 02:57 am (UTC)"You know perfectly well that I've got firsthand experience with that," she replies tartly, "and I'm bloody tired of you trying to frighten me when you don't have a good answer to what I've said. It's very - small-minded. You ought to be cleverer."