[ Hilda's honesty gets a somewhat mirthless chuckle out of Nami, who's eyes drift back towards the fading shoreline for a moment, squinting in the bright, artificial daylight as she shakes her head. ]
I wish I could tell you they're as weird as it gets.
[ But bantering is easier than dwelling on the mess they're both in, especially when the light in Hilda's eyes shifts. It's alluring enough to keep her talking, although for the moment, Nami's fine to inch along, not quite finished feeling the new woman out yet, as pretty as she is. ]
The damsel? [ Amusement creases the corners of her eyes. ] You seem like you're into adventure too much for that. [ She's got a dragon-adjacent animal at her disposal, never mind the excitement over piracy. ]
My hunch is, you do your share of the sweeping. [ She doesn't conceal the way she looks at Hilda as she says so either, the smirk on her face shrewd, but warm. ]
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I wish I could tell you they're as weird as it gets.
[ But bantering is easier than dwelling on the mess they're both in, especially when the light in Hilda's eyes shifts. It's alluring enough to keep her talking, although for the moment, Nami's fine to inch along, not quite finished feeling the new woman out yet, as pretty as she is. ]
The damsel? [ Amusement creases the corners of her eyes. ] You seem like you're into adventure too much for that. [ She's got a dragon-adjacent animal at her disposal, never mind the excitement over piracy. ]
My hunch is, you do your share of the sweeping. [ She doesn't conceal the way she looks at Hilda as she says so either, the smirk on her face shrewd, but warm. ]