[ which like. his point is soon proven by her memory! there is a lot happening here. there's a lot? he's busy watching all of this go down from grandma wolf (???) to harley's presumably dead head to her bursting out of the world's skin, beheading a queen...that really, really tall woman that she seems to care about, and her untimely death.
also the weird laughing fucker. there's that. ]
...I'm sorry. [ for her loss, he means. because what else do you say first? ]
she chews on her lip for a second, shaking her head. the expression on her face is more... uncomfortable than you'd expect? still sad, but. kind of awkward.]
No, it's, uh... It's okay. You don't gotta be sorry. [she hesitates here for a beat. mostly because she just saw him lose his dad and—] She's okay now. I mean, she died for real. But she's a half-plant metahuman, so when we buried her in the dirt, it... helped. Eventually.
So like...you buried her and she grew back like a tree? [ i.e don't be sorry now he's just fascinated. and confused. the fuck, how is a person just half-plant. ]
Not exactly... The renewing power of nature and my tears of friendship falling on her grave healed her injuries. So she dug her way out and came back to me.
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[i haven't given you a mem, though. so have mem.]
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[ which like. his point is soon proven by her memory! there is a lot happening here. there's a lot? he's busy watching all of this go down from grandma wolf (???) to harley's presumably dead head to her bursting out of the world's skin, beheading a queen...that really, really tall woman that she seems to care about, and her untimely death.
also the weird laughing fucker. there's that. ]
...I'm sorry. [ for her loss, he means. because what else do you say first? ]
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she chews on her lip for a second, shaking her head. the expression on her face is more... uncomfortable than you'd expect? still sad, but. kind of awkward.]
No, it's, uh... It's okay. You don't gotta be sorry. [she hesitates here for a beat. mostly because she just saw him lose his dad and—] She's okay now. I mean, she died for real. But she's a half-plant metahuman, so when we buried her in the dirt, it... helped. Eventually.
[...]
Sorry.
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So like...you buried her and she grew back like a tree? [ i.e don't be sorry now he's just fascinated. and confused. the fuck, how is a person just half-plant. ]
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[sometimes... metahumans just be like that.]
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...lucky enough then. [ the fuck. ] Harley are you...a normal human? I never thought to ask. [ or are you just surrounded by metahumans. ]
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[sometimes, you are simply a clown surrounded by a bunch of metahumans.]
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That is...probably the most surprising thing about you that I've heard about so far. No offense.