[ it takes considerable effort for marduk to drag himself out of his room long enough to answer the knock.
it takes even more for him to actually realize it's vanadi on his doorstep. the hoodie alone almost renders him completely unrecognizable, to say nothing of his posture-- but after a few moments of dedicated staring at vanadi's scar face, everything clicks into place for marduk. ]
You look like shit. [ it's as sympathetic as he can manage as he steps to the side, beckoning vanadi in. ]
I TOLD YOU I DID IT!!! HERE IT IS
it takes even more for him to actually realize it's vanadi on his doorstep. the hoodie alone almost renders him completely unrecognizable, to say nothing of his posture-- but after a few moments of dedicated staring at vanadi's
scarface, everything clicks into place for marduk. ]You look like shit. [ it's as sympathetic as he can manage as he steps to the side, beckoning vanadi in. ]