Zizhen sips his liquor slowly and tries to keep the frown from his face, though he gives a sidelong glance to Jingyi - it's clear his friend (and crush) is on the same wavelength as him. Something is very wrong here.
"How is your uncle?" He asks, dialling the interrogation back a little to try and lower Jin Ling's defences. If that doesn't work, he'll change the subject entirely until their friend decides he wants to talk about whatever is very clearly bothering him.
Maybe it will be a good idea to let him get a little drunk.
~~~
"The honour is mine, your excellency," Yuan nods, glad for the confirmation so he knows to be extra cautious of his manners.
"I do," he nods "I have been learning for the past year or so."
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2021-08-15 19:54 (UTC)Zizhen sips his liquor slowly and tries to keep the frown from his face, though he gives a sidelong glance to Jingyi - it's clear his friend (and crush) is on the same wavelength as him. Something is very wrong here.
"How is your uncle?" He asks, dialling the interrogation back a little to try and lower Jin Ling's defences. If that doesn't work, he'll change the subject entirely until their friend decides he wants to talk about whatever is very clearly bothering him.
Maybe it will be a good idea to let him get a little drunk.
~~~
"The honour is mine, your excellency," Yuan nods, glad for the confirmation so he knows to be extra cautious of his manners.
"I do," he nods "I have been learning for the past year or so."