[ in keeping with spoopy week, alex will be over by the manor. she's glaring at it, like it's personally offended her with the number of times she's been freaked out by it. or here in general. ]
[ The thing about Hua Cheng and his jingles is that he's like those outdoor cats that you put collars on. They learn how to be stealthier with their tags and bells when they hunt - he can be effectively silent if he's paying it any mind.
week 4, tuesday
[ please sneak up on her ]
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By that we mean, yeah, he sneaks up on her. ]
Having a disagreement with the house?
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Alex, it's just me - I'm sorry -
[ congrats on being the first person to get him to say those two words together tbh ]
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oh my god ]
Hua Cheng--- [ you diiiiick. ]
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...
it's less a punch and more like a defeated smack. or like a shoulder pat with emphasis. the point is there. ]
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I was already on edge...! This whole manor is so creepy.
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[ One hand slides around to the back of her shoulder, in a semi-hug, mostly a patpat comfort gesture. Stop bullying her fafa. ]
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Well good for you. [ mrrrrr. ] This your usual choice of home aesthetic, then?
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[ pat pat, he's sorry, okay, he's like this ]
The atmosphere is similar, even if it's quieter.
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[ ... that sounds very hua cheng brand, actually. amazing. ]
Have you already explored this place then?