Board Thread:Role Plays (AU)/@comment-13427943-20150722165754/@comment-25924729-20160126131658

"Absolutely." she tried to sound reassuring as the stood by the taxi stand. But her eyes kept darting around nervously. Estelle imagined she saw figures in every shadow, watching, waiting, plotting....

She silently prayed the girl's partner would arrive'' fast. ''

He listened grimly, not saying a word, but taking in all the information with a disturbed frown on his face. When the wolf faunus was done, Lyko seemed to consider for several moments before finally speaking.

"Tell you what, forget eight. I'm offering two hours per night now. On condition.." a cunning smirk painted his lips as her said his next words. "I want you to find out exactly which asshole in the Brotherhood screwed with Cardamom."

The faunus' initial excitement at the bargain was quickly replaced by shock.

"Oh boy... You're not thinking bout-"

"Yes."

"But he's a human!"

"Uh-huh."

"I though you hated them. And now you wanna play the hero? Avenge your new pal-"

"HE"S NOT 'MY PAL'!" Lyko slammed a fist onto the table, rattling poker chips and silencing the crowd. Then in a softer tone, "I don't cavort with humans. So just say i'm in a good mood today, one time deal only, sides', i owe the Card dude a favor."

He turned his back and began walking away, wagging two fingers in the air. "Two hours, and some names, then you can come visit whenever ya like."