I'd rather she didn't. [ he's been watching her for a few moments out of a mixture of curiosity and boredom — the castle hasn't proven itself to be full of never-ending curiosities and excitement, after all, and even if it had, the fact that they were trapped acted in stark opposition to the development of fascination. that aside, his remark is uttered relatively cheerful, pointedly betraying little of his frustration at being stuck far from where he ought to be. ] If it's that much of a concern— [ he continues after a moment, gaze briefly shifting away from willow and up towards the ceiling. ] —I'd prefer it if you opted not to feed me. I'll find and make my own food so as to miss out on any mass poisonings.
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