( mildly, because as far as he knows there's no reason to be ashamed of this fact — even if his mother would be quick to throw out accusations of growing soft.
and she'd be right, of course, because it really is much easier to have someone take care of this kind of thing for you. )
Perhaps the rain will keep it at bay.
( but he sounds doubtful, now. everything on this planet seems primed to kill them. )
👌 perfection
( mildly, because as far as he knows there's no reason to be ashamed of this fact — even if his mother would be quick to throw out accusations of growing soft.
and she'd be right, of course, because it really is much easier to have someone take care of this kind of thing for you. )
Perhaps the rain will keep it at bay.
( but he sounds doubtful, now. everything on this planet seems primed to kill them. )