[ He's not happy to hear that response, however; he droops a bit, disappointed. He works slightly slower, and he frowns. His words had been slightly impatient, nearly snappish. But he thinks about the response for a moment, slightly abashed at his rudeness. He shouldn't snap at the god of this island, no matter how unhelpful they seem.
But there is one thing he wants to know: ]
You can't because you don't know, or because you aren't to speak of it?
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[ He's not happy to hear that response, however; he droops a bit, disappointed. He works slightly slower, and he frowns. His words had been slightly impatient, nearly snappish. But he thinks about the response for a moment, slightly abashed at his rudeness. He shouldn't snap at the god of this island, no matter how unhelpful they seem.
But there is one thing he wants to know: ]
You can't because you don't know, or because you aren't to speak of it?