[He's still reeling- still trying to process what just happened- what he just did- so Casey's punch takes him by surprise, and he flinches, just a little.]
...yeah. I did.
[But how? He hadn't been angry the first time, but he was this time- and he'd been afraid. And his control had slipped.]
[Was that what it took for him to use his magic? A loss of control? And if that was the case, what the hell was he supposed to do with it?]
[Yeah, he's not celebrating - if anything, he looks more lost and worried than before.]
no subject
...yeah. I did.
[But how? He hadn't been angry the first time, but he was this time- and he'd been afraid. And his control had slipped.]
[Was that what it took for him to use his magic? A loss of control? And if that was the case, what the hell was he supposed to do with it?]
[Yeah, he's not celebrating - if anything, he looks more lost and worried than before.]