[Well. This is awkward, in more than a few ways. John realizes that he could very well have just walked down the hall of the house and had this discussion in person but. A certain someone who they also live with just happens to have cat-like hearing and he very much does not want him listening in on this particular conversation, even if he is currently taking a bath and likely will be indisposed for some time. The point still stands.
Then there is the fact that he does not wish to make Jaskier the middle man between himself and Geralt, considering he still very much feels the new kid on the block himself. But when push comes to shove... It would very much behoove him not to make use of all the resources he can.]
nebulously pre-december event;
[Well. This is awkward, in more than a few ways. John realizes that he could very well have just walked down the hall of the house and had this discussion in person but. A certain someone who they also live with just happens to have cat-like hearing and he very much does not want him listening in on this particular conversation, even if he is currently taking a bath and likely will be indisposed for some time. The point still stands.
Then there is the fact that he does not wish to make Jaskier the middle man between himself and Geralt, considering he still very much feels the new kid on the block himself. But when push comes to shove... It would very much behoove him not to make use of all the resources he can.]
𝓘 𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓵𝓲𝔃𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓲𝓼 -- 𝓶𝓸𝓼𝓽 𝓾𝓷𝓾𝓼𝓾𝓪𝓵, 𝓫𝓾𝓽. 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓯𝓪𝓬𝓽 𝓲𝓼 𝓘 𝓬𝓪𝓷 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓴 𝓸𝓯 𝓷𝓸 𝓸𝓷𝓮 𝓶𝓸𝓻𝓮 𝓼𝓾𝓲𝓽𝓮𝓭 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓷 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻𝓼𝓮𝓵𝓯 𝓽𝓸 𝓬𝓸𝓶𝓮 𝓽𝓸 𝓶𝔂 𝓪𝓲𝓭.
𝓨𝓸𝓾 𝓼𝓮𝓮... 𝓘 𝓱𝓪𝓭 𝓱𝓸𝓹𝓮𝓭 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓘 𝓶𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽 𝓹𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓷𝓽 𝓼𝓸𝓶𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓸 𝓖𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓵𝓽 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓨𝓾𝓵𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝔂𝓮𝓪𝓻, 𝓫𝓾𝓽 𝓘 𝓪𝓶 𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓵𝓲𝔃𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝓲𝓷 𝓹𝓻𝓪𝓬𝓽𝓲𝓬𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓲𝓼 𝓮𝓪𝓼𝓲𝓮𝓻 𝓼𝓪𝓲𝓭 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓷 𝓭𝓸𝓷𝓮.
𝓐𝓼 𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓬𝓵𝓸𝓼𝓮𝓼𝓽 𝓯𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓷𝓭, 𝓘 𝓭𝓸 𝓷𝓸𝓽 𝓼𝓾𝓹𝓹𝓸𝓼𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓱𝓪𝓿𝓮 𝓪𝓷𝔂 𝓪𝓭𝓿𝓲𝓬𝓮?