[He swallows a little, some of his bluster gone, he was kind of expecting to be ignored as Gamzee seemed really caught up in destroying hand forged steel. He stops about 3 metres away from him, Karkat's always felt the need to get into peoples business to make sure they aren't getting themselves or other people hurt, however with Gamzee he actually feels the need to try. though when other people were around he was less than inclined to.]

I care, Makara. Because if you aren't caught and lose points for it. Everyone will get in trouble. And last I looked everyone including myself actually really like going to Hogsmead.

Just because it's Christmas and we get to go home for two weeks doesn't mean you can just be a massive typhoon of douchbaggery. Which even for you is a higher category than usual.

[His need to sooth, builds in the background. But his unease around the taller boy keeps him from acting on it. Like always.]