@NoPrcmises times i’ve had to get myself out of chases, but thankfully that was back home. kept my nose clean since the fresh start. ” taking one last drag, he allowed the butt to die out, then flicked it aside as his eyes closed just momentarily.
“ i’ll be sure to take a gander +
@telempatheia reputation, he was a direct and nonchalant person. so truth’s dismissal was lost on him.
“ don’t apologise. i ain’t too bothered on stopping. ” he noted, glancing him once over before continuing.
“ we’ve met before right? sorry — i’m a bit shit with names. ” a small >
@NoPrcmises +
“ that’s an interesting market. never actually considered that sorta’ stuff around here. but yeah, i don’t lending a hand with any help on the rebuild. keep me out of trouble on the free time. ” he mentioned, with a small breath of a laugh to accompany.
@NoPrcmises i’d see red if that shit happened to me. ” he noted, absentmindedly, then focusing more to attention when the joint was passed his direction. which he gladly accepted for a toke. once it was passed back again, he leaned on the wall, eyes narrowed in consideration.
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@NoPrcmises noted with a small shrug, then taking a following drag as he mulled over the topic of the shop’s demise.
“ d’you know who did it? or was it just some . . . random target? ”
@NoPrcmises even still — it was still quite a notable occurrence.
“ no shit. ” he mused to it whilst shaking his head. “ yeah, i know the one . . . i actually work in the one on the other side of the city. did a mechanic apprenticeship back home, so it’s all i really know. ” he +
@NoPrcmises drink. but nothing really came to mind, and his shoulders rose to a shrug following another drag.
“⠀it’s a pretty sick venue though. compared to some bars around here, that is. you a regular at this place?⠀”
@NoPrcmises back. but it’s my first night here.⠀” he explained, nodding his head back to gesture the bar.
he too was trying to gauge whether or the two had interacted before ; he very well could have had an interaction with him on nights out, and he’d be none the wiser due to the +
@NoPrcmises satisfaction. but he was pulled from his thoughts when the other asked for his lighter, prompting a small nod.
“⠀here —⠀” he said, tossing the lighter his way,
“⠀keep it ‘f you want. i got plenty on me.⠀”
@NoPrcmises cigarette break. it was needed, both the space from the claustrophobic atmosphere inside, and just the fresh air in general.
his back pressed against a nearby wall to the venue that was still alive with noise, as he pulled the pack out and sparked a smoke up, exhaling with +