second. text. (hella backdated)

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[Shortly after Kate's post and Mello's subsequent conversation with Delight, Mello sends out the following:]

Delight has agreed to provide you all with condoms. You can find them at the bar, and I'll be taking some to the clinic as well. See that you put them to good use.

And you're welcome.

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My experiences have been [harsh. extreme. unpleasant.] unusual.

[Plus there's the fact that he is basically living on borrowed time. He was ready to enact a plan that would result in his certain death the day after he was brought here. He's never seen much of a point to approaching things with a soft touch, and he has even less reason to now that his future is a measure of hours and eventualities. Still ... maybe Chris has a point. Mello's stuck here for an indeterminate period of time. He's going to need to build resources. This isn't a world under the thumb of Kira. Different circumstances may call for a different approach.]

I'll take what you've said under consideration.

[thechoiceisyours]

[Well that's... Not exactly the response he's expecting, but it's a nice surprise.]

Maybe that'll help you out here.

[The 'unusual' experiences. He knows his own right before getting here have helped a lot, but so have skills he's picked up in his utterly normal life before that.]

Okay, cool.