“I am in blood
Stepp'd in so far, that, should I wade no more,
Returning were as tedious as go o'er.”
~William Shakespeare, Macbeth
Grell Sutcliff
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"Yeah yeah," Grell muttered, waving his hand absently at Alois' behavior and later walkout on them. "It's just that some people can't stand the aroma of DEATH!" He did, however, close the bag, but left it in front of the two others.
"In any case," the reaper said with a sneer, "the more the merrier, right? If they're too annoying we can just paint them red! It's not that complicated. And besides, I thought you mind want to meet them? I've read enough Sherlock to know that you should interrogate witnesses and locals, you know. I'm not just a pretty face, right, Sebby darling?" he asked, not really expecting or wanting a response.
"Aren't you going to take a peek at the present? She's just brimming with secrets, you know....she reeks of the smell of the hag who decided to overdose her with opium." With that statement, Grell clapped a hand over his mouth dramatically. "Oh bother! And here I thought I don't kiss and tell!"
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