[The tail thumping calms and carefully Alucard's golden eyes watch Rosalind, listening to her. How she talks about Robert, the softness in her voice. How fond she is of him.
He understands, a little. He had a taste in a way. Though he loves Sypha and Trevor, D understood him in another way that no one else ever will.
Alucard curls around her a little, his tail wagging lightly, more rhythmically to show his content.]
[She's silent for a little while, content to give him scritches and nothing more. But then:]
I had a cat once.
[She should probably stop talking about Adrian as if he's a pet, but. Here they are.]
And a horse, technically, but I never liked it. I never really saw the point of either of them, honestly. They were given to me because I ought to have, because I was a girl. Girls get kittens; boys get hunting dogs.
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He understands, a little. He had a taste in a way. Though he loves Sypha and Trevor, D understood him in another way that no one else ever will.
Alucard curls around her a little, his tail wagging lightly, more rhythmically to show his content.]
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I had a cat once.
[She should probably stop talking about Adrian as if he's a pet, but. Here they are.]
And a horse, technically, but I never liked it. I never really saw the point of either of them, honestly. They were given to me because I ought to have, because I was a girl. Girls get kittens; boys get hunting dogs.