He's offering the 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 some wine.
" I'm a little rusty but I hope you enjoy."
𝑾𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 🍷
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No , if he were to start carelessly reaching out , the Fatui could have ended up finding him.
After all- he did cause them a bit of trouble. Despite not being a Knigh , Crepus had found his own ways to help.
Unfortunately- they had caught on and that whole incident ended up being a plan ++
Alice. . .a little more of a warning would of been nice-! He wasn't ready. . .it had been far too long. . . What was he even supposed to say !?
He thought about a day like this several times before but didn't think it would actually happen.
No. . .calm down Crepus. Just take a deep breath.
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to bury the supposed traitor before information got out.
These days , Crepus stayed on his own but to his surprise Alice had popped in and told him that there would be someone coming to see him soon.
Of course she didn't specify who. She simply said it was a surprise and left it ++
Many years had passed since that unfortunate incident and to this day , Crepus himself didn't fully understand what Alice had done to save him , but she had. . .
Ever since that day , the man had stayed hidden , not even writing to his sons or his friends to inform them of his whereabouts.
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for the doorknob so he could open it.
After letting out a small breath , he slowly pulled the door open and found himself at a lose for words. Eyes were wide as they stared at a face that looked almost exactly yhe same as he remembered all those years ago , just older now.
" . . .Varka-"
He was finally calming down , that is until those loud knocks came at the door.
The sound made him jump slightly , but he quickly calmed himself down. He couldn't make the other wait for long. That would be rude. . .
Still he took a moment to approch the door , hand trembling as he reached ++
at that. This only made Crepus worry. Who in the world could she have sent-?
. . .surely not-
His thoughts were pushed away as he found himself glancing out the window of his cottage , eyes locked on the nearby figure.
" . . .it cant be. . ."
