[ easy. tseng nods, accepting the demurral, and doesn't push again. ]
It is. Green needles and blue berries. [ he holds his fingers up as if to indicate the size of those berries: small, about the size of a pea. ] Many uses, both medicinal and culinary. They...
[ a pause, barely noticeable unless sasuke is paying close attention, as tseng decides how much to say. ]
They were common in... the place I lived when I was a child, [ is what he settles on, almost surprised at his own words. surprised because they're true, and usually tseng can tell the truth or he can reference his childhood, but it is exceedingly rare that he does both at once. ] But not very common elsewhere in the world.
[ it is hard, to allow others close. tseng can hardly hold it against sasuke when he himself is so terribly out of practice, assuming he was ever in practice to begin with. but there are little steps they can take, he thinks—small honesties, ones that may one day become deeper truths. ]
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It is. Green needles and blue berries. [ he holds his fingers up as if to indicate the size of those berries: small, about the size of a pea. ] Many uses, both medicinal and culinary. They...
[ a pause, barely noticeable unless sasuke is paying close attention, as tseng decides how much to say. ]
They were common in... the place I lived when I was a child, [ is what he settles on, almost surprised at his own words. surprised because they're true, and usually tseng can tell the truth or he can reference his childhood, but it is exceedingly rare that he does both at once. ] But not very common elsewhere in the world.
[ it is hard, to allow others close. tseng can hardly hold it against sasuke when he himself is so terribly out of practice, assuming he was ever in practice to begin with. but there are little steps they can take, he thinks—small honesties, ones that may one day become deeper truths. ]
Have you tried gin before?