normally, dan would call it mutual. cut ties altogether, but dan has gone above and beyond today. dan's done unspeakable things. probably came close to dying if not rupturing several organs. this dan has been pushed far beyond limits. limits only his sister's aware of. and even then, she has no idea what he's capable of. ]
I think you do. [ he has to play this carefully. downplaying what he does won't help, but shining a lamp on his being Gossip Girl will sound exceedingly trivial. ] I pay attention to the network. I keep an eye on people. I know things. And I can infer things. Like, how you left Rebekah that knight and that you two obviously aren't on good terms. But, she's your sister, right?
I know that Damon Salvatore is Stefan's brother. If you're all vampires then he's one, too. I see who you all talk to, who you know. People don't keep things private here because they take privacy for granted. [ he moves away, grabbing his device up, checking for any messages, checking the network to see if he can prove his point. ] I'm not just some mouthy college student. I pay close attention. It's my default setting. I ramble, I talk entirely too much - overly so - but, there's a lot more going on underneath the surface. [ he looks up. ] Isn't there always? I'm not useless, I'm not some weak-willed kid. I've singlehandedly taken down... - honestly, I've lost count. And I've used information to do it. [ he holds his phone out to explain himself. ]
I'm not harmless. And I'm someone you want on your side.
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normally, dan would call it mutual. cut ties altogether, but dan has gone above and beyond today. dan's done unspeakable things. probably came close to dying if not rupturing several organs. this dan has been pushed far beyond limits. limits only his sister's aware of. and even then, she has no idea what he's capable of. ]
I think you do. [ he has to play this carefully. downplaying what he does won't help, but shining a lamp on his being Gossip Girl will sound exceedingly trivial. ] I pay attention to the network. I keep an eye on people. I know things. And I can infer things. Like, how you left Rebekah that knight and that you two obviously aren't on good terms. But, she's your sister, right?
I know that Damon Salvatore is Stefan's brother. If you're all vampires then he's one, too. I see who you all talk to, who you know. People don't keep things private here because they take privacy for granted. [ he moves away, grabbing his device up, checking for any messages, checking the network to see if he can prove his point. ] I'm not just some mouthy college student. I pay close attention. It's my default setting. I ramble, I talk entirely too much - overly so - but, there's a lot more going on underneath the surface. [ he looks up. ] Isn't there always? I'm not useless, I'm not some weak-willed kid. I've singlehandedly taken down... - honestly, I've lost count. And I've used information to do it. [ he holds his phone out to explain himself. ]
I'm not harmless. And I'm someone you want on your side.