[ And damned if Kalim doesn't sound so incredibly chipper about it. That may have something to do with his current position, though. How could he not enjoy it? Even after everything, there's no fear in him where Jamil is concerned. Jamil didn't harm him then, so he certainly won't now. This is just-- how he is. What he does. Pretends. So Kalim can indulge it, and pretend right along with him.
...it shouldn't thrill Kalim this much, that Jamil can haul him right off the couch like this. Cart him around, toss him around. But it does. Maybe Kalim really has no capacity for self-preservation. ]
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No! You can carry me to my doom!
[ And damned if Kalim doesn't sound so incredibly chipper about it. That may have something to do with his current position, though. How could he not enjoy it? Even after everything, there's no fear in him where Jamil is concerned. Jamil didn't harm him then, so he certainly won't now. This is just-- how he is. What he does. Pretends. So Kalim can indulge it, and pretend right along with him.
...it shouldn't thrill Kalim this much, that Jamil can haul him right off the couch like this. Cart him around, toss him around. But it does. Maybe Kalim really has no capacity for self-preservation. ]