[He didn't have to say it - Mello hears it anyway, the same way he hears it in everything. But he did agree to make an attempt at not hearing criticism in everything Near says, so Mello tightens his jaw and swallows down the argument building in his throat. There's more important things to consider at the moment.]
Where, then? Do we have to go on a hike in the woods?
[... Yeah, he's picturing Near on a hike and laughing on the inside.]
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Where, then? Do we have to go on a hike in the woods?
[... Yeah, he's picturing Near on a hike and laughing on the inside.]