[Killua tilts his head, closing his eyes as he listens. it's weird things have taken this turn, he thinks—that Blue is confiding in Killua after that thoughtless slip up, but it's not like Killua hasn't learned a lesson in that anyway. plus, it's not like he's looking a gift horse in the mouth.]
That's right. You guys knew each other all that time.
[he'd only known that much because of the comment about their mothers, really...he glances at Blue.]
I kinda relate to some of that...
[even though Killua didn't want to make this abou thim. sheesh. but sharing a little is okay, right?]
Gon and I only met when we were 12. I'm like you, but in the assassin trade—it was weird for me and Gon to be in the Hunter exam as such young kids, so I was immediately pulled to him. I'd never had a friend before, and I felt like he would probably be the kinda guy who could keep up with me...
I guess even before my own version of that kinda officiation, I was already a big deal; my family wanted me to inherit the business, but...
[his interests were more selfish. oriented around the heart. no matter how deep his coffers were, it didn't matter.]
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Date: 2019-07-26 03:18 am (UTC)[Killua tilts his head, closing his eyes as he listens. it's weird things have taken this turn, he thinks—that Blue is confiding in Killua after that thoughtless slip up, but it's not like Killua hasn't learned a lesson in that anyway. plus, it's not like he's looking a gift horse in the mouth.]
That's right. You guys knew each other all that time.
[he'd only known that much because of the comment about their mothers, really...he glances at Blue.]
I kinda relate to some of that...
[even though Killua didn't want to make this abou thim. sheesh. but sharing a little is okay, right?]
Gon and I only met when we were 12. I'm like you, but in the assassin trade—it was weird for me and Gon to be in the Hunter exam as such young kids, so I was immediately pulled to him. I'd never had a friend before, and I felt like he would probably be the kinda guy who could keep up with me...
I guess even before my own version of that kinda officiation, I was already a big deal; my family wanted me to inherit the business, but...
[his interests were more selfish. oriented around the heart. no matter how deep his coffers were, it didn't matter.]
...I wanted something softer.