[Despite his claims to the contrary, Emet-Selch had actually thought about both her and her words since that day. And he favored them no more than before. The Ascian needed a lot more than one optimistic lalafell to convince him to remain in the present, or that life was something other than a series of miserable circumstances.
But this was... not the sort of message he expected to receive from her.]
If you're trying to bake yourself into my good favors, it's unnecessary.
[Because he'd forgiven her (as though there was something to forgive her for), or because he would never forgive her, he doesn't specify.
Though at another thought, he adds a moment later:]
If you're attempting to poison me, emphasizing the danger involved is not the best way of going about it.
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But this was... not the sort of message he expected to receive from her.]
If you're trying to bake yourself into my good favors, it's unnecessary.
[Because he'd forgiven her (as though there was something to forgive her for), or because he would never forgive her, he doesn't specify.
Though at another thought, he adds a moment later:]
If you're attempting to poison me, emphasizing the danger involved is not the best way of going about it.