[THe statement is unimpressed, and edging upon sarcasm. That annoys Mello further. Like this is no big deal. This is exactly the city's way of pulling them in — catching them off guard, luring them into the recesses of debauchery and setting off those forsaken chips, pulling them further into their little mind control games.]
Has it not occurred to you that sex is exactly how they get people here? How they brainwash?
[He wasn't expecting Setsuna to swoop in with a blade and murder the woman, but have a little common sense. This city doesn't deal in weapons; everything is based off of sex.
And, damn it, Setsuna was there with him. It was a blatantly rude and disrespectful thing for the woman to do — free sex city or not. Mello is used to feeling entitled and at the top, and it does not due for others to so easily trample upon that by taking what is his. It's not even necessarily about whether or not Setsuna fancies a romp in the back of food cart somewhere — it's just not the time and place. Not when he is working with Mello — planning to sit and eat and socialize with Mello.
He crosses his arms, glaring down at Setsuna.]
I'm not offended. [Yes, he is offended.]
I just can't work with liabilities. [But it's not really about that.]
[He turns away now, glancing out at the crowd and commotion — and yes, the people getting groped and groping in return. Suddenly this place seems all the more sickening.]
Re: I aim to please. :>
[THe statement is unimpressed, and edging upon sarcasm. That annoys Mello further. Like this is no big deal. This is exactly the city's way of pulling them in — catching them off guard, luring them into the recesses of debauchery and setting off those forsaken chips, pulling them further into their little mind control games.]
Has it not occurred to you that sex is exactly how they get people here? How they brainwash?
[He wasn't expecting Setsuna to swoop in with a blade and murder the woman, but have a little common sense. This city doesn't deal in weapons; everything is based off of sex.
And, damn it, Setsuna was there with him. It was a blatantly rude and disrespectful thing for the woman to do — free sex city or not. Mello is used to feeling entitled and at the top, and it does not due for others to so easily trample upon that by taking what is his. It's not even necessarily about whether or not Setsuna fancies a romp in the back of food cart somewhere — it's just not the time and place. Not when he is working with Mello — planning to sit and eat and socialize with Mello.
He crosses his arms, glaring down at Setsuna.]
I'm not offended. [Yes, he is offended.]
I just can't work with liabilities. [But it's not really about that.]
[He turns away now, glancing out at the crowd and commotion — and yes, the people getting groped and groping in return. Suddenly this place seems all the more sickening.]