[But that is entirely the point…… ah well. The desire to not talk about yourself is one that Wen Qing also has, it seems, because she’s also deflecting. She’s returning quickly to her senses after the initial fluster; the burn of swallowing a bit too much alcohol a bit too fast is also helping.]
Everyone wears pretty stuff at banquets. Or they don’t. It doesn’t matter either way, they’re still the same people underneath.
[She’s saying this sardonically, because she’s seen many assholes dressed up nice (but remain assholes), but it does come out kind of deep.]
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[But that is entirely the point…… ah well. The desire to not talk about yourself is one that Wen Qing also has, it seems, because she’s also deflecting. She’s returning quickly to her senses after the initial fluster; the burn of swallowing a bit too much alcohol a bit too fast is also helping.]
Everyone wears pretty stuff at banquets. Or they don’t. It doesn’t matter either way, they’re still the same people underneath.
[She’s saying this sardonically, because she’s seen many assholes dressed up nice (but remain assholes), but it does come out kind of deep.]