[ His eyes follow the sand as the Nightmare falls apart and disappears into Pitch's robe, then dart back up to the Boogeyman's face, narrowing dangerously.
The shadows shift around him, and this time he does raise his staff, pointing it at Pitch and sighting down its length. ]
I'm not a lap dog, and this isn't about the Man in the Moon. This is about the kids. This is affecting them too, and in case you forgot, it's my job to keep them safe. You don't have to tell me anything, technically, but then I don't have to hold back, either.
[ The corner of his mouth twitches up - he's almost smirking. ]
Last time I checked there wasn't any rule against bringing sticks on campus. What're you gonna do about it, anyway?
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[ His eyes follow the sand as the Nightmare falls apart and disappears into Pitch's robe, then dart back up to the Boogeyman's face, narrowing dangerously.
The shadows shift around him, and this time he does raise his staff, pointing it at Pitch and sighting down its length. ]
I'm not a lap dog, and this isn't about the Man in the Moon. This is about the kids. This is affecting them too, and in case you forgot, it's my job to keep them safe. You don't have to tell me anything, technically, but then I don't have to hold back, either.
[ The corner of his mouth twitches up - he's almost smirking. ]
Last time I checked there wasn't any rule against bringing sticks on campus. What're you gonna do about it, anyway?