[Words get caught in Theo's throat as he's taken by surprise. He turns from Viktor to the shopkeeper and back again before he can get any words out.]
You-- Don't, that's not--
[He's both angry and embarrassed, his face reddening. Not just for being called out, but that anyone caught him in the first place.
Once Viktor is done paying for his items, Theo reaches into his pocket and fishes out what little money had been given to him for this trip and shoves it at Viktor. He doesn't want warden charity.]
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You-- Don't, that's not--
[He's both angry and embarrassed, his face reddening. Not just for being called out, but that anyone caught him in the first place.
Once Viktor is done paying for his items, Theo reaches into his pocket and fishes out what little money had been given to him for this trip and shoves it at Viktor. He doesn't want warden charity.]
Here, fucking-- just take it.