"Don't say that, it's bullying," Mateo says mildly, hiding a smile. Everest as anything in authority would be the equivalent of an eldritch horror to his friend, the boy is sure of it. "Do you think they are going to as Dad to do it?" This comes out more quietly, Mateo kicking at a few pebbles and a bit of sand beneath his foot. He's not even sure how he feels about that idea. Would it mean his parents would move back to Stormbreak? Would he have to move out of the Collegium?
His shoulders sag to hear Remi isn't keen for him to start growing a beard and dying in the name of gods, and it's with a smile that he drops back down to dig up the little cactus to add to his collection. "I don't want to grow up quickly. Le persone muoiono quando crescono." Scrunching his nose, he peers up at Remi. "Maybe if Ever wanted to, but I don't think he does either."
His shoulders sag to hear Remi isn't keen for him to start growing a beard and dying in the name of gods, and it's with a smile that he drops back down to dig up the little cactus to add to his collection. "I don't want to grow up quickly. Le persone muoiono quando crescono." Scrunching his nose, he peers up at Remi. "Maybe if Ever wanted to, but I don't think he does either."
