[ Still close by. He doesn't have time to wonder about that, to do more than register it and realize he may only have moments to try and find a man who clearly hasn't wanted to be found. Verso... must know they're here, surely, but he hasn't shown himself this whole time, nor had he ever come back to Lumiere.
Or had he? And Gustave had just never seen him?
So he has to go, he has to... has to find some way of either tracking the man or flushing him out—
But he pauses a moment, oddly touched by something else Esquie says. For a moment his smile is more crooked and complicated than before, but warmer, too. ]
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Date: 2025-06-02 05:25 pm (UTC)Or had he? And Gustave had just never seen him?
So he has to go, he has to... has to find some way of either tracking the man or flushing him out—
But he pauses a moment, oddly touched by something else Esquie says. For a moment his smile is more crooked and complicated than before, but warmer, too. ]
You tried giving him flowers?