[Point at a glass] "Drink with me?"
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- Ekun looks down. After a long silence he speaks, noticeably relieved. "Your eyes look deep. Sometimes too deep
- Ekun's face is blank. "Your words can't hurt me."
- "Elina told me. Thank you."
- Ekun resolutely shakes his head. "No. Thank you."
- Ekun's face is still. "You will not put me out. No point trying."
- Ekun smiles slightly. "Easier said than done. But there is wisdom in your words."
- Ekun nods.
- Ekun nods and the tension leaves his shoulders.
- Listening to you, Ekun sighs heavily, but determination is written on his face. "I suppose you're right. One c
- "And you, according to Elina." Ekun is silent for a while. "Thank you."
- Ekun is silent for a moment, then pours himself some wine and tastes it… then his face relaxes slightly. "Not
- "I find it interesting to look at faces, listen to what they say to each other. I... missed it."
- Ekun shrugs. "It's good to be among trees."
- Ekun studies his calloused palms.
- "Hmm."
- "Uh-huh."
- Ekun nods. "It's good to be among friends and trees. And even better — not holding a bow."
- "Why did you never tell me about Ntavi?"
- "I hope we didn't do more harm than good. Are you at least having fun?"
- [Leave] "I'm going to get something to eat."
- "I see Elina is trying very hard to please you."
- [Point at a glass] "Drink with me?"
- "How are you?"