[It's been a while since he felt the urge to be defiant in this place; after a while, if you don't have anyone close from home, your previous self from home... changes into something else.
He happily leads the way out of the gambling room and into the much bigger one of the casino where many, many more people are mingling, drinking, floating around, crashing into things. His hold on Akira's hand tightens so he doesn't lose him in the crowd as he pushes past attendees and staff.
If he could get back to his room on the upper floor-- he's done with this event-
Before he can step out, there's a short "intervention" of two Hotel staff, trying to guide them both back to the party. He glances at Akira, hoping he'll catch on to play along when he says-]
We are busy.
[-trying to make it seem as if there's more going on than there actually is. That should make them let up, right?]
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He happily leads the way out of the gambling room and into the much bigger one of the casino where many, many more people are mingling, drinking, floating around, crashing into things. His hold on Akira's hand tightens so he doesn't lose him in the crowd as he pushes past attendees and staff.
If he could get back to his room on the upper floor-- he's done with this event-
Before he can step out, there's a short "intervention" of two Hotel staff, trying to guide them both back to the party. He glances at Akira, hoping he'll catch on to play along when he says-]
We are busy.
[-trying to make it seem as if there's more going on than there actually is. That should make them let up, right?]