Retrace 5 || [Broadcast Dream - Video]
[[WARNINGS FOR PEOPLE WITH AN EYE SQUICK. INCLUDING MYSELF D:]]
( It's nice to meet you. I'm here to tell you: you don't exist. )
( It's nice to meet you. I'm here to tell you: you don't exist. )
[not one to comment on these things of those she doesn't feel deeply about but well, this makes her curious.]
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What about them?
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No, I do not. Would you mind telling me?
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It's a myth from my world - I don't suppose you're from the same one as me, or else you might have heard it. As the story goes, those born with red eyes are known as the Cause of Misfortune, and bad luck follows them wherever they may go.
[Shirley might notice, despite the dim lighting, the one eye visible from under Break's hair is indeed red.]
It's just an old wives' tale, of course.
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How strange. Red eyes, in my world, mark a people that once caused misfortune wherever they went.
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[If she doesn't want to ask him about the rest of what undoubtedly got broadcast, that is FINE BY HIM.]
I don't think we've been properly introduced! I am Xerxes Break. And you are?
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Shirley.
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Do you have other myths of interest?
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[The ones about Abyss and the Tragedy of Sablier... those are true.]
Do you have any to share?
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[all of hers are true, too...]
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[He doubts he'll be able to return to slumber now.]
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