For the first time in what seemed like much too long, Randy VIII smiled at him. Perhaps it was just his own fear of something unexpected and deeper than what he'd planned being at work, but the sight of those bared teeth gave him a sense of comfort in a way that felt much more acceptable to him. Fighting was something he knew, something he could handle. Fighting meant certainty, in a way, and however chaotic it may have been, for Randy VIII it provided a feeling of structure. Fighting was safe. He didn't back away from Kurt.

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