That's not at all what I meant— [he says, continuing to speak even when his chin is grabbed, looking all the more ridiculous for it. This is... uncomfortable? Maybe the brush of minds is common in this place but Emil doesn't enjoy it. The bulk of his experience with anything entering his mind has been things that want to control and murder him, after all, and that really sets the mood for every other subsequent mental interaction!
So he does his best to ignore it as often has he can; there's a trick to silencing those Jewels of lesser rank, but he doesn't know it— not that it would help him here, anyway.
Not that he says- or thinks- any of this, either; maybe the vaguest feeling of discomfort comes through that connection, but since he hasn't figured out anything like putting up "walls," he does the next best thing and lifts a hand to quite literally push Jonathan's face away from his. Hi, no thank you, goodbye!!]
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So he does his best to ignore it as often has he can; there's a trick to silencing those Jewels of lesser rank, but he doesn't know it— not that it would help him here, anyway.
Not that he says- or thinks- any of this, either; maybe the vaguest feeling of discomfort comes through that connection, but since he hasn't figured out anything like putting up "walls," he does the next best thing and lifts a hand to quite literally push Jonathan's face away from his. Hi, no thank you, goodbye!!]