YAN-PARA au master post

[earthflames]

WHAT IT SAYS ON THE BOX.

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[weddingcupcake]

[No. He doesn't want that closeness at all. In response, he backs up until he's against the wall, and puts his hands over his ears.]

Just stop! I'll pay you as much as you want if you'll just go away!

[blinged]

Ah, Tokiomi, you know I don't need your money. That would be ridiculous.

[weddingcupcake]

[He knows that. He already knows he's lost. If he hadn't, he wouldn't be sinking to the floor now, curling up defensively and losing all semblance of stubborn elegance.

It's just that he doesn't want to admit it out loud.]

[blinged]

...but you would exchange something else, won't you?

[He leans over Tokiomi and puts a hand on his shoulder]

I know you're smart enough to know nothing's free.

[weddingcupcake]

You won't really leave. Even if I let you-- You'll just use that as an excuse to come back, won't you?

[blinged]

As long as I'm bored and you're here, I think I'll come back!

[weddingcupcake]

Then I'll just be giving in to being your toy indefinitely! That's not fair!

[It's not fair at all. But it's also not something he sees a way to escape from at this point.]