[The light is a lot for him, hitting in a way that makes him want to skitter off in the shadows to be free from it. It would be telling, if he could articulate it.]
You haven't been doing anything particularly untoward, have you? Nothing at the club?
[It would be just awful if she were becoming like those brazen women out there.]
I don't think most of them have even heard of something close to it. The way some of them describe it, you'd think they invented consent sometime within the last two years.
[He gives out a breath somewhere between a huff and a sigh.]
I'm... All right. It's just a little bright. Nothing you can help.
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The most recent changes are old enough now that she takes a moment to realize what he means.
Then she frowns.]
So I've noticed.
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You haven't been doing anything particularly untoward, have you? Nothing at the club?
[It would be just awful if she were becoming like those brazen women out there.]
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[Diana says it with absolute sincerity and a touch of judgment.
Does he not know she'd disapprove of that?]
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I wish more people would think about it that way. Might've done a world of good if they'd left that building a pile of ash.
[It's probably Lilith's doing. She's fond of that awful place, isn't she? She would be.]
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[Diana sniffs. Other than that, how adults find their pleasure isn't her business.
But the consent thing is a dealbreaker.
And honestly, some of the things people get up to are weird.]
How are you? You seem... uncomfortable.
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[He gives out a breath somewhere between a huff and a sigh.]
I'm... All right. It's just a little bright. Nothing you can help.
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[Diana looks over her shoulders, wings shimmering with a steady, tessellating light.
She frowns, but it's true, they don't dim even if she wishes it.]
I didn't realize it was so bad.
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[She seems upset by it, and that breaks his heart.]
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