He can't lie to Random and he can't not answer because then he'll know anyway. The best he can do is make it sound like no big deal.
'Well, she's not that happy with me by all accounts. And there's always going to be some risk, as she's going after someone I'm trying to protect. No more than that though.'
He leans down and kisses him. Distraction! But he does add, to answer the first question, 'I just don't want you in a position where she tries to get me out of the way by hurting you unexpectedly, alright?'
And more kissing. Because yes, he knows that was vague so there must be more distraction. Obviously.
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Date: 2006-02-20 03:16 am (UTC)He can't lie to Random and he can't not answer because then he'll know anyway. The best he can do is make it sound like no big deal.
'Well, she's not that happy with me by all accounts. And there's always going to be some risk, as she's going after someone I'm trying to protect. No more than that though.'
He leans down and kisses him. Distraction! But he does add, to answer the first question, 'I just don't want you in a position where she tries to get me out of the way by hurting you unexpectedly, alright?'
And more kissing. Because yes, he knows that was vague so there must be more distraction. Obviously.