Nope. Poker rules. Need two-of-a-kind or even better.
[ They can joke about murder like this, can joke about multiple killings because, well. That's who they are. That's the kind of people they are, who bear it unflinching, who don't shy away from the ugly or bloody. We're different than everyone else. We're special. And good or bad, that means we don't get to live normal lives. Here or anywhere. ]
And I'd like to see you try, Rumor.
[ She's thrown an unexpected gauntlet down between them, and for whatever unanticipated unexpected reason, he can't resist picking it up. Calling her out. It's not like she's actually going to come and box him — if ever there were pairs who would literally wrestle each other in squabbling competitive pique, it was always Klaus and Ben, or Luther and Diego rough-housing — and he's still not quite sure what he expects her to do with that impossible dare, but— ]
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[ They can joke about murder like this, can joke about multiple killings because, well. That's who they are. That's the kind of people they are, who bear it unflinching, who don't shy away from the ugly or bloody. We're different than everyone else. We're special. And good or bad, that means we don't get to live normal lives. Here or anywhere. ]
And I'd like to see you try, Rumor.
[ She's thrown an unexpected gauntlet down between them, and for whatever unanticipated unexpected reason, he can't resist picking it up. Calling her out. It's not like she's actually going to come and box him — if ever there were pairs who would literally wrestle each other in squabbling competitive pique, it was always Klaus and Ben, or Luther and Diego rough-housing — and he's still not quite sure what he expects her to do with that impossible dare, but— ]