[Even as a kid, Mello was never one to respect boundaries. But with L — ]
[Well. The dynamics are different, aren't they? Besides, he's no longer the firecracker boy with entitlement issues. Something bad happened here, and Linden isn't offering up the information freely.]
[So Mello will prod. To an extent.]
It's true, yea?
[More of a demand to his tone than hesitance. He takes a step forward. Just one.]
We were Bonded the last time I was here?
[M can't even imagine it. It seems... profane, to say the least.]
no subject
[Well. The dynamics are different, aren't they? Besides, he's no longer the firecracker boy with entitlement issues. Something bad happened here, and Linden isn't offering up the information freely.]
[So Mello will prod. To an extent.]
It's true, yea?
[More of a demand to his tone than hesitance. He takes a step forward. Just one.]
We were Bonded the last time I was here?
[M can't even imagine it. It seems... profane, to say the least.]