[She would, and she would be valid. Nothing like Eustace being a pod person to round out all the Meridian shenanigans. Like... shooting a cannon at the opposite team.]
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[His face does not change while he's staring at Eustace, but (ANNOYINGLY) Eustace can feel the creep of awkward tension up through D's psyche. It's the energy of asking a teenager to do something embarrassing, and the teenager knows he's being asked on purpose.
D is debating whether he should off himself once so he can toss away these telling connections.]
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[His face does not change while he's staring at Eustace, but (ANNOYINGLY) Eustace can feel the creep of awkward tension up through D's psyche. It's the energy of asking a teenager to do something embarrassing, and the teenager knows he's being asked on purpose.
D is debating whether he should off himself once so he can toss away these telling connections.]
If I must.