[the first and only response for a solid handful of seconds. call it reflexive. what follows appears after a period of deliberation, Hide still and silent as he turned over the dozen possible replies.]
[at last - well, he wasn't entirely surprised to receive this text - he decided.]
you want to bury their existence?
guess it wouldn't be hard to pass off as magic, [everybody else was doing it, though Hide couldn't say anything positive about it,] if you wanted...
no subject
[the first and only response for a solid handful of seconds. call it reflexive. what follows appears after a period of deliberation, Hide still and silent as he turned over the dozen possible replies.]
[at last - well, he wasn't entirely surprised to receive this text - he decided.]
you want to bury their existence?
guess it wouldn't be hard to pass off as magic, [everybody else was doing it, though Hide couldn't say anything positive about it,] if you wanted...