[he can put together a lot of it; his older self had been pulled into a forced summoning, woken up in a body not his own, completely without ties to the Yiling Patriarch. he'd wished to leave whatever territory he was in -- with Lan Wangji and the Jins roaming, it was near at least one of the great sects -- and avoid exposure as himself. Lan Wangji had known his identity anyway, and --
"I will protect you," Lan Wangji had said to him yesterday, drunk. Lan Zhan had kept him close to do so, hadn't he?
fuck.
none of this is even touching how he feels looking at the tiny phone screen and seeing his nephew's name.]
i'm sure lil' apple is a perfectly good donkey, but are you a perfectly good donkey owner?
[yes. this is definitely the appropriate and mature response that addresses everything here]
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Date: 2019-12-11 05:44 am (UTC)"I will protect you," Lan Wangji had said to him yesterday, drunk. Lan Zhan had kept him close to do so, hadn't he?
fuck.
none of this is even touching how he feels looking at the tiny phone screen and seeing his nephew's name.]
i'm sure lil' apple is a perfectly good donkey, but are you a perfectly good donkey owner?
[yes. this is definitely the appropriate and mature response that addresses everything here]