by Basil Benson » Thu Dec 16, 2021 2:30 am
"They're going to be watching for it all the time. Why do you think we're both standing here in our birthday suits not fucking?" To seem as if he was responding to Alice's arms around him, Cheshire in turn re-positioned himself down to his knees, allowing his arms to be wrapped around his neck instead, his head moving from the one side of her face to the other.
"That's why we have to play along in other ways... I don't know if you've realized this yet, but she's playing a subtle sort of game to convince us this is home. It's worked on the others. I don't think the others know what to do with themselves if they're not here, but it's clear to me you don't view this as home either, even if you've no more bloody clue where home is than I.
She knows we're not buying in. She doesn't think Hatter is either, and that's why she's put me with you and Hatter for training. She could've just as easily pitted me with the Knave, but she didn't. She wants another Bunny and Caterpillar. Perhaps maybe to take over in their absence.... but Hatter is far too unstable for me to be paired with. Up you go. " He commented casually,and followed by putting is hands on her waist to lift her up, her back pressed into the wall.