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hipster socrates ([personal profile] splinten) wrote in [community profile] fishesoutofwater 2016-05-22 09:32 pm (UTC)

[Dirk goes dead still the moment John mentions the cloning situation. This may not be particularly noticeable, given that Dirk isn't exactly emotive, but internally there's a blank terror about what John might say, and the mention of Dave's Bro only confirms his sense of dread. Is John going to call him out? Is he acting too much like Bro? Shit, is he being controlling and bossy again? And being called out by someone who looks so much like both Jake and Jane just feels even worse, a reminder of the tangible fact that he is very much like Bro, and—

And oh.

Well all that worry was unnecessary.

Dirk's brain sure does get ahead of itself.]


Uh.

[Super put-together, here. Very collected.]

Don't worry about it.

[Nailed it.]

Hangry's a pretty serious condition. Worse than a pole through the head for altering personalities. We'll have to get that treated ASAP.

[He kicks off the ground so he can get an aerial view of the island and also because if he stayed standing in take-off mode, the sheer level of awkwardness he is feeling would get broadcast unbearably loudly.]

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