#grandarr

oh. an apology? that’s new. hold on, let me savour this moment. no, i’m not busy. why? do you need my shitty art for your leaflets again?

Yes, it is, isn’t it? So, here, have another one for the fact that I’ve neglected to apologise so often in the past.

Grantaire, your art is brilliant. And you have such fantastic ideas. I appreciate everything you do for us - and I haven't told you that nearly enough, either.

whatever you say. sheesh, goldilocks, remind me not to make jokes near you before you’ve had coffee. the weight of your inevitable scowl is almost physically painful. i bruise easily, y’know.

No, you're right, that was unnecessary. I'm sorry.

I do not have a—

I do not feel that way about him. Or anyone, for that matter, I don’t know where you got that idea from it’s absurd and I’d thank you not to make such inferences there are much more important things to focus my time on

jesus

oh. well, that’s good to know. thanks, man.

and god forbid you miss out on a challege, eh? i’m touched.

Well, quite.

Grantaire, you ought to know you are as much a part of our group as any of the others. Certainly, you are refractory and obtuse and, much of the time, an oddly misled nihilist, but yes; a challenge.

your life would be at least 90% less interesting :) :) :)

That's one word for it.