[On Diluc's end, the open acknowledgement that this is a production makes it both easier and more difficult to ignore the tension. There's no malice in it anymore, and there's a part of him that's leaning into it rather than trying to defuse it altogether like he had with Ori. It's probably fine.
More than fine, actually. Which is kind of the issue here--he's enjoying this push and pull between them a little too much.
Before responding, he looks around to ensure that they are, in fact, alone in this part of the gardens. They are. Good.]
Open combat is out of the question for obvious reasons, but...
[Without warning, he charges into Thoma's space and pushes him back into the column of the gazebo behind them, keeping him pinned there.]
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More than fine, actually. Which is kind of the issue here--he's enjoying this push and pull between them a little too much.
Before responding, he looks around to ensure that they are, in fact, alone in this part of the gardens. They are. Good.]
Open combat is out of the question for obvious reasons, but...
[Without warning, he charges into Thoma's space and pushes him back into the column of the gazebo behind them, keeping him pinned there.]