[... I'm sorry but after such a declaration, Sanji is gonna
reach over and flick in him the forehead]
Tch. No wonder everyone likes you.
[Whelp. Standing up, brushing some dust off his slacks. He's wearing a three-piece suit instead of that embarrassment from before, so Akira better be proud]
I'll be in touch. Lemme know if you need anything.
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reach over and flick in him the forehead]
Tch. No wonder everyone likes you.
[Whelp. Standing up, brushing some dust off his slacks. He's wearing a three-piece suit instead of that embarrassment from before, so Akira better be proud]
I'll be in touch. Lemme know if you need anything.
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Sure, sure-- but you better do the same.
[and then. . . he pauses]
[. . .]
You said you work alone, so. . . does this mean you're not open to an official alliance?
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Twisting a smile over his shoulder, one that is far more kinder than the first ones were]
Pirates aren't great at alliances, kid.
[Turning his back on him, and offering a wave as he strolls off]
I dunno. Ask me in a week when I'm in a better mood. We'll see.
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[his response is light, even as he turns back at the lake to continue fishing]
I don't know. There's that thing called "honor among thieves," isn't there?
[a hum]
Next week, then. Stay safe, Guidance Counselor.