Beauty already betrayed you once. They aren't your friends, you idiot. We said no. [He hates he just said those words in that order.] Don't do it. You'll make things worse for us and everyone else.
[He starts rolling the map back up so he can put it in his shirt again. It's only after that he realizes--and reaches up to touch his nose, wincing only slightly at the eyes.
He glances at Taka. It's fine. That's what had mattered, right? Taka could get away.]
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[He starts rolling the map back up so he can put it in his shirt again. It's only after that he realizes--and reaches up to touch his nose, wincing only slightly at the eyes.
He glances at Taka. It's fine. That's what had mattered, right? Taka could get away.]