[ he's staring up at ness, gaze steady, his pupils slightly contracted — everything about his body language, limited as it is, suggests that ness can be on top of him physically, but he still feels like he's the one on top in any way that actually matters. ]
You can't do anything that I don't want you to.
[ sane and normal thing to say. in one way, the sentiment is a shackle; yet in another, it could be freedom — the freedom of knowing that in a sense, kaiser takes ownership of anything that happens. that's the sort of price you should pay when somebody is willing to treat your victories as their own, he thinks: the willingness to take responsibility for everything in turn, whatever "everything" ends up entailing. ]
Or, what? Want me to push you down instead? [ he stops pushing upwards, but doesn't take his hand away. ] Say something. Or do something. Or...
even dw wants ness to suffer...
[ he's staring up at ness, gaze steady, his pupils slightly contracted — everything about his body language, limited as it is, suggests that ness can be on top of him physically, but he still feels like he's the one on top in any way that actually matters. ]
You can't do anything that I don't want you to.
[ sane and normal thing to say. in one way, the sentiment is a shackle; yet in another, it could be freedom — the freedom of knowing that in a sense, kaiser takes ownership of anything that happens. that's the sort of price you should pay when somebody is willing to treat your victories as their own, he thinks: the willingness to take responsibility for everything in turn, whatever "everything" ends up entailing. ]
Or, what? Want me to push you down instead? [ he stops pushing upwards, but doesn't take his hand away. ] Say something. Or do something. Or...
[ "or stop wasting my time," he shall not say. ]