[look his world is full of murder babies but not crazy murder shenanigans ok
but she really does have him here. he doesn't have context for how this could work. he thinks about it, quiet for a moment. trying to decide, not through logical leaps but playing off her expression to decide which one he thinks is mostly like]
Eighteen, then.
[if only because that slight smile means she thinks he'll never guess, means is the strangest answer, means no one would make that leap of logic, so he'll just have to take the plunge.]
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but she really does have him here. he doesn't have context for how this could work. he thinks about it, quiet for a moment. trying to decide, not through logical leaps but playing off her expression to decide which one he thinks is mostly like]
Eighteen, then.
[if only because that slight smile means she thinks he'll never guess, means is the strangest answer, means no one would make that leap of logic, so he'll just have to take the plunge.]