[ What role exactly should Gogol take up in this Victorian re-imagination? It must be both the suitor and the pastor who protests the wickedness of the match up--
"Kolen'ka."
Without much further thought, since the first name derivative blanks that out momentarily, his hand digs hard into the bony elbow being held captive in his grasp. The creaking of brittle bones becomes the heeding needed to let go before any true damage can be done. As much as the pure audacity of this stunt sparks anger in Gogol it also makes him happy beyond reason to be addressed like this. His voice jumps into a comparatively cutesy tone. ]
Ahh~ fyedka don't you be silly now. Not much as it would break my heart to be hurt by you~! You're really so unfair, hm? Are you some kind of cheater? You're making me really really want to kill you myself here.
[ The affection behind it is less of a lie than it was in Fyodor's case. Then again Gogol is more likely to want to tear the life force from his friend's body at any given moment, based on something like emotional attachment... which he has to fight against. So that's the trade off. ]
cw foaming at the mouth with tender murder thoughts for the second time today
Without much further thought, since the first name derivative blanks that out momentarily, his hand digs hard into the bony elbow being held captive in his grasp. The creaking of brittle bones becomes the heeding needed to let go before any true damage can be done. As much as the pure audacity of this stunt sparks anger in Gogol it also makes him happy beyond reason to be addressed like this. His voice jumps into a comparatively cutesy tone. ]
Ahh~ fyedka don't you be silly now. Not much as it would break my heart to be hurt by you~! You're really so unfair, hm? Are you some kind of cheater? You're making me really really want to kill you myself here.
[ The affection behind it is less of a lie than it was in Fyodor's case. Then again Gogol is more likely to want to tear the life force from his friend's body at any given moment, based on something like emotional attachment... which he has to fight against. So that's the trade off. ]