[ That's about what he expects, it's more in line with how these exchanges go. It started as an inkling, and now Riku's fairly sure this is how Vanitas socializes. By making everything a battle of some kind.
He admits to himself that he doesn't mind it as much as he should, but then... Riku's enjoyed a challenge, he's just always enjoyed them more when they came from or involved Sora.
Vanitas, regardless of the way he's a darker dead ringer for his best friend, couldn't be more different. They stare each other down until Vanitas looks away, and Riku's troubled gaze drops briefly, swallowing around the lingering taste of his drink. Elden? So that must have been what he meant... ]
Got it. Thanks.
[ He turns in his stool, scooping up a small straw, using it to siphon up a bit of the sweet dregs of his drink. ]
There is something. Won't need Elden for it, though.
[ As Riku speaks, he tips up the straw, one finger wedged up at one end, offering the tart-sweet liquid caught in the other end to the Unversed. ]
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He admits to himself that he doesn't mind it as much as he should, but then... Riku's enjoyed a challenge, he's just always enjoyed them more when they came from or involved Sora.
Vanitas, regardless of the way he's a darker dead ringer for his best friend, couldn't be more different. They stare each other down until Vanitas looks away, and Riku's troubled gaze drops briefly, swallowing around the lingering taste of his drink. Elden? So that must have been what he meant... ]
Got it. Thanks.
[ He turns in his stool, scooping up a small straw, using it to siphon up a bit of the sweet dregs of his drink. ]
There is something. Won't need Elden for it, though.
[ As Riku speaks, he tips up the straw, one finger wedged up at one end, offering the tart-sweet liquid caught in the other end to the Unversed. ]
His light burns too brightly.