[Jamil takes and eats the walnut without considering where it came from, because he needs to stall admitting that... uh...
Well, he did take something, which he knew was a stupid move as soon as he'd left the hotel, but he'd have lost too much time doubling back to return it so he'd had to commit. It wasn't even anything major--a black opal bracelet that Claudia hardly ever wore because the style never suited her chosen pastels, but Jamil knew the value of as soon as he'd seen it.
By the time they notice it's missing he'll be long gone. It's fine.]
Nothing they'll miss.
[Even as he fingers the bracelet in his pocket guiltily, he keeps his tone defiant. What's Kalim gonna say, the Pyrmonts don't deserve to be robbed? He's just as guilty of that as Jamil is.]
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Well, he did take something, which he knew was a stupid move as soon as he'd left the hotel, but he'd have lost too much time doubling back to return it so he'd had to commit. It wasn't even anything major--a black opal bracelet that Claudia hardly ever wore because the style never suited her chosen pastels, but Jamil knew the value of as soon as he'd seen it.
By the time they notice it's missing he'll be long gone. It's fine.]
Nothing they'll miss.
[Even as he fingers the bracelet in his pocket guiltily, he keeps his tone defiant. What's Kalim gonna say, the Pyrmonts don't deserve to be robbed? He's just as guilty of that as Jamil is.]