[The program resets and there they are, back on top of that roof, Peter looking at him like he's the world's biggest idiot because birds of an asshole flock together, apparently.]
Thanks.
[He returns dryly, unimpressed. But even so, yeah, no, Quill's spot on with his assessment. He'll take sarcasm and douchery over hair stroking any day of the week.
Six times isn't a reassuring number. When he hears it, he glances over the edge and frowns, trying to imagine falling off of that damn thing half a dozen times and cringing internally. He'd nearly pissed himself after the first and somehow? That doesn't make the second one seem all that much easier. It's a relief, at least, to know for a fact that he's not going to break every bone in his body and then die, but damn if the drop doesn't still suck.
The question pulls him away from his thoughts, a confused little divot dipping into his brow as he tries to figure out the angle behind the inquiry.]
Once or twice.
[He says, though there's an amusement in his tone that suggests the number's way higher. Back home, shouldn't-be-standing-here kind of crazy was basically Tuesday.
So, yeah. Definite yes on that. He tacks on a suspicious:]
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Thanks.
[He returns dryly, unimpressed. But even so, yeah, no, Quill's spot on with his assessment. He'll take sarcasm and douchery over hair stroking any day of the week.
Six times isn't a reassuring number. When he hears it, he glances over the edge and frowns, trying to imagine falling off of that damn thing half a dozen times and cringing internally. He'd nearly pissed himself after the first and somehow? That doesn't make the second one seem all that much easier. It's a relief, at least, to know for a fact that he's not going to break every bone in his body and then die, but damn if the drop doesn't still suck.
The question pulls him away from his thoughts, a confused little divot dipping into his brow as he tries to figure out the angle behind the inquiry.]
Once or twice.
[He says, though there's an amusement in his tone that suggests the number's way higher. Back home, shouldn't-be-standing-here kind of crazy was basically Tuesday.
So, yeah. Definite yes on that. He tacks on a suspicious:]
Why?