[Pfft! Like, Lalli is a twig, it's true, but he's gone up against far worse things than people who might want to take a swing at him; it's why he blinks back at this person, brow furrowing the slightest bit before he unconsciously lifts his chin.]
I won't, [he shoots back, like this is THE most obvious thing in the world.] I'm fast, so they won't be able to catch me.
[Give him a second to realize how this sounds, then, before he quickly tacks on:]
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I won't, [he shoots back, like this is THE most obvious thing in the world.] I'm fast, so they won't be able to catch me.
[Give him a second to realize how this sounds, then, before he quickly tacks on:]
But I'm not afraid.