[ Subtly enough as not to be noticed, he quickly takes in the little details of the woman he calls out to. Her bright, unsusual eyes, her nervous temperament, and —ah, an unusual book, if he’s reading most of that cover correctly. It’s nothing more than the glance one stranger would give to another to assess if she were open for his question, but he’s sharp and observant in ways that are truly inhuman.
…However, it’s not like that’s strictly necessary, he quickly finds. The surprise is clear and genuine in his expression as he sits back a little bit to take a pause in the work to speak to her. He’s not sure what he expected this all to be from, exactly, but a situation like (or involving…?) the Bizarre Dolls certainly wasn’t it. Was this all something to do with the Undertaker and separating him from Ciel? It’s a thought to consider later. ]
My goodness… I had no idea it was so… [ He glances to the blood and clears his throat lightly before he dips to start to scrub at that spot instead. It’s a bit of ingrained etiquette, since it feels correct to remove the filth from her sight. ] —I scarcely know the word for it. Supernatural even seems too light a word for such a thing. It must have been terribly frightening.
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…However, it’s not like that’s strictly necessary, he quickly finds. The surprise is clear and genuine in his expression as he sits back a little bit to take a pause in the work to speak to her. He’s not sure what he expected this all to be from, exactly, but a situation like (or involving…?) the Bizarre Dolls certainly wasn’t it. Was this all something to do with the Undertaker and separating him from Ciel? It’s a thought to consider later. ]
My goodness… I had no idea it was so… [ He glances to the blood and clears his throat lightly before he dips to start to scrub at that spot instead. It’s a bit of ingrained etiquette, since it feels correct to remove the filth from her sight. ] —I scarcely know the word for it. Supernatural even seems too light a word for such a thing. It must have been terribly frightening.