[ sorry about the bravery because it follows the "obviously you have the most experience so you're the captain" thing, which means ace laughs a little and does not immediately get it ]
[nooooooooo she's MORE EMBARRASSED IN A WORSE WAY]
Okay! Cool! [her nose is probably red. it's a lot, to hear part of my crew, when she thinks that's the closest thing to family she could ever imagine.]
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:23 am (UTC)Penguins for mayor! [from the floor she just throws her arms and legs out excitedly.] And then I can actually be a pirate.
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:25 am (UTC)You could be a pirate whenever if we had access to the ocean.
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:27 am (UTC)Maybe we can get to it next week. [sprawls] Is that the only requirement for pirates? Ocean?
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:31 am (UTC)Hmm... pretty much. The ocean, a ship, a crew, and a refusal to follow government rules.
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:36 am (UTC)I guess I've got one of those things?
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:38 am (UTC)[ he leans back on his hands and looks up at the sky/ceiling/wherever ]
I... Sort of told Will as much, but you guys are pretty close to what a crew is like for me. [ lightly ]
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:49 am (UTC)You said I probably wouldn't like being a first mate. [it's a little bit of a joke.]
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:51 am (UTC)[ he doesn't mind, he has been a captain and a commander both, it's just funny because he doesn't think he takes point much in decisions here ]
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Date: 2023-10-16 05:53 am (UTC)[duh!
a beat. cursed to be brave, so she just spits it out:] I'd be part of your crew, though.
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:10 am (UTC)Isn't that what we just said?
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:15 am (UTC)Yeah, yeah. [she's EMBARRASSED]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:17 am (UTC)...As far as this place goes, you're already part of my crew. [ she's embarrassed and he's trying to see what he missed sorry he's stupid ]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:20 am (UTC)Okay! Cool! [her nose is probably red. it's a lot, to hear part of my crew, when she thinks that's the closest thing to family she could ever imagine.]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:22 am (UTC)The hat's pretty good to hide when you get flustered. For the record.
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:23 am (UTC)I'm not - oh no, the I hate you actually curse is kicking back in, woooow.
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:24 am (UTC)[ being absolutely obnoxious about it sorry ]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:29 am (UTC)kicks him]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:31 am (UTC)The hate is strong...
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:39 am (UTC)she's not kicking him hard it's baby kicks. but also she immediately feels bad for hurting him so she just. takes the kick with an ow.]
I'm starting my own crew and you're not invited.
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:42 am (UTC)That's fine. I'm not taking on another captain. [ teasing but also very serious this is Important to him ]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:47 am (UTC)And I wouldn't fight you. So.
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:49 am (UTC)[ this is just a self-deprecating joke ]
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Date: 2023-10-16 06:53 am (UTC)[i learned it from watching you!!!]
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