[Ah. It was one of those bets, one meant to achieve something very specific, and one you're positive you'll win.
Hm.
Is Marik getting something out of this, that Atem doesn't know about...? That's something to think over, about why Marik cares so much about this.
But not now. He'll figure out what to say to Marik about that later. Now, he's satisfied with Ryou's insistence he won't do it again, and Atem settles back down on the pillow with a resigned sigh, his snakes curling up with him.]
Our friends are going to have to find something else to talk about....
no subject
Hm.
Is Marik getting something out of this, that Atem doesn't know about...? That's something to think over, about why Marik cares so much about this.
But not now. He'll figure out what to say to Marik about that later. Now, he's satisfied with Ryou's insistence he won't do it again, and Atem settles back down on the pillow with a resigned sigh, his snakes curling up with him.]
Our friends are going to have to find something else to talk about....