[ josh isn't exactly eager to pour salt on wounds, either, but the truth is he has to get this out there at least once; he can't keep expecting aidan to navigate werewolf politics without all the information. ]
He was talking to one of the kids in Derek's pack. As in the real deal, imported from the same world. I don't think anything happened, but it was kind of... tense for a while. [ he sounds reluctant to think about it, much less share it, and the follow-up is an obvious attempt to brush it off. ]
If it's any consolation, Derek hated me for a few months somewhere in there. Just— be you, he'll get over it.
[ there's some actual effort involved in not saying don't be you. the optimism probably rings a little false, but it's the thought that counts, right? ]
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He was talking to one of the kids in Derek's pack. As in the real deal, imported from the same world. I don't think anything happened, but it was kind of... tense for a while. [ he sounds reluctant to think about it, much less share it, and the follow-up is an obvious attempt to brush it off. ]
If it's any consolation, Derek hated me for a few months somewhere in there. Just— be you, he'll get over it.
[ there's some actual effort involved in not saying don't be you. the optimism probably rings a little false, but it's the thought that counts, right? ]