still has that new username smell tbh.

[empirics]

Yes, this is more fitting. The less I have to deal with your brand of quote-unquote "cleverness," the better off I'll be.

And there. Now you've got it. The whole story, right? No more mystery or intrigue. No more annoying guessing games is really what I'm getting at. So there you go. You win. You got what you wanted.

- And you don't know where he is anymore than she says she does, do you? Great.

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[empirics]

[he frowns. does everybody have to know about that?]

Not one that can't be fixed, actually.

[scents]

[ It's a small town; word travels. What, like nobody saw you carry a cooler down the street? ]

Magic's dangerous. We all know that.

[empirics]

[excuse you that street was entirely deserted in the middle of the day.]

And I used it, what, once? Please.

[scents]

[ Lucky this nose is as good as it gets? (???) ]

So did Regina. Look where the town is now — look where we all are.

[empirics]

[okay as long as this stays on the down-low.]

Better off than we were a few months ago. Knowledge is power.