Then I'll starve. (it's tight with clear irritation, huffing a hot breath into tangled sheets, but there's something blasé about it. like he's been through this particular ringer countless times before.) What business is it of yours?
(that's about all he can handle, the regrettably prideful human core giving him hell for being pinned by anyone.
she's made her point, even if it falls on deaf ears. if he dies, he dies. not many understand that, he understands, but he won't be stopped from making his own decision by some strange woman too invested in his safety too soon.)
I said — (he'd rather pop the arm joint from its shoulder than stay in this armlock any longer, but that's not necessary. hei, trained mercenary, assassin, is flexible. this is nothing. this is scraps compared to the things he's already faced. and with a twisting grimace, his foot shoves from the bed, hits the floor, and he stands by sheer force of muscle.) — get the fuck off of me.
(half up, it'll be difficult for her to stick to his back. that alone gives him enough leverage to throw a free elbow back in a brutal jab unless she releases him to avoid it. and hei is not one to pull punches, even if aranea knows how to take her own beatings.)
no subject
(that's about all he can handle, the regrettably prideful human core giving him hell for being pinned by anyone.
she's made her point, even if it falls on deaf ears. if he dies, he dies. not many understand that, he understands, but he won't be stopped from making his own decision by some strange woman too invested in his safety too soon.)
I said — (he'd rather pop the arm joint from its shoulder than stay in this armlock any longer, but that's not necessary. hei, trained mercenary, assassin, is flexible. this is nothing. this is scraps compared to the things he's already faced. and with a twisting grimace, his foot shoves from the bed, hits the floor, and he stands by sheer force of muscle.) — get the fuck off of me.
(half up, it'll be difficult for her to stick to his back. that alone gives him enough leverage to throw a free elbow back in a brutal jab unless she releases him to avoid it. and hei is not one to pull punches, even if aranea knows how to take her own beatings.)