[he trails off, at a loss for words. it's such a cunning offense, eridan thinks, offering the one thing eddie could possibly give him that he could never get on his own - recognition. somebody who both understood his darker traits and wasn't afraid of them, appreciated them even; the promise of something concrete in his life when everything else seems to drift freely on the currents.
he wants it so bad he can taste it, and he knows eddie knows it too.
it's really a very clever ploy, he thinks. giving him what he wants, waiting for him to slip up, and then quietly shelving him again. it's so obvious a weakness that it only contributes to his hatefulness - to whatever was already there from seeing just how cavalier eddie is about the whole issue when eridan's sick to his stomach.]
private;
[he trails off, at a loss for words. it's such a cunning offense, eridan thinks, offering the one thing eddie could possibly give him that he could never get on his own - recognition. somebody who both understood his darker traits and wasn't afraid of them, appreciated them even; the promise of something concrete in his life when everything else seems to drift freely on the currents.
he wants it so bad he can taste it, and he knows eddie knows it too.
it's really a very clever ploy, he thinks. giving him what he wants, waiting for him to slip up, and then quietly shelving him again. it's so obvious a weakness that it only contributes to his hatefulness - to whatever was already there from seeing just how cavalier eddie is about the whole issue when eridan's sick to his stomach.]
Showe it up your ass, Nygma.