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[takeyouapart]

[This is Balinor. Say hi, Barge. He looks....not nervous exactly, but definitely ill-at-ease; even after working out how to do this via several attempts under a private filter (and a little instruction guide Merlin wrote for himself), he's still not 100% sure about this. He's soft-spoken, with a slight Irish accent.]

My name is Balinor. I've

Comments

PRIVATE; /can't not troll you

[victimofnoone]

You should leave your son a note telling him to stay the hell away from my daughter.

Private; /sob

[takeyouapart]

Your daughter?

[...]

Hayley. Why would I do that?

Private; /lahv

[victimofnoone]

Because he's not good for her.

Private;

[takeyouapart]

Out of respect for my son I've not looked at anything he's said privately on this device, but Merlin is a kind and honest young man. If your daughter is his friend then I doubt he's shown her anything but the highest respect. What is it about him that makes him unworthy of her company?

[Mistaken assumption: WIZARD PREJUDICE >:|]

[flashy_magic]

You're...Merlin's father. Merlin is here.

[takeyouapart]

He is.

[flashy_magic]

Interesting.

[thegooddrjones]

My daughter Martha is quite fond of Merlin.

[takeyouapart]

Martha. She's one of the physicians here, is that right?

[thegooddrjones]

Yes she is.

[takeyouapart]

I've read nothing of what he's wanted kept private, but I can tell he's inspired by the work of the infirmary here. I think he must admire her a great deal.