The surprised tone made Romeo give him an evil look before he remembered that, in most of the world, this wasn't actually something to brag about and tempered it. (And if anyone in Verona could throw a decent punch and stop there, Romeo wouldn't be in this situation.)
"It's a very long story," he warned, before glancing down again. "But yes. He killed my closest friend first, when the fight should have been mine from the start. It was -- I could claim it was about honor, but anger had more to do with the day."
[OOC: ... and this is where we have to go to SP, I'm afraid. I lose at timing.]
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Date: 2009-06-25 07:57 pm (UTC)"It's a very long story," he warned, before glancing down again. "But yes. He killed my closest friend first, when the fight should have been mine from the start. It was -- I could claim it was about honor, but anger had more to do with the day."
[OOC: ... and this is where we have to go to SP, I'm afraid. I lose at timing.]