[Is what he should say. The expected answer, the thing that should be at the forefront of his mind instead of all these maybe it isn't so bad type thoughts. He's stiff and the tea isn't helping, but he holds it stubbornly anyway.]
And to keep you from getting yourself killed. [He looks elsewhere in the shop at that, crossing one of his legs over the opposite knee. How many people are after D? Or will mistake him for his father? His grandfather? How many messes are there going to be?
The truth is he can't answer that question very well, but that's the best he can think confidently.]
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[Is what he should say. The expected answer, the thing that should be at the forefront of his mind instead of all these maybe it isn't so bad type thoughts. He's stiff and the tea isn't helping, but he holds it stubbornly anyway.]
And to keep you from getting yourself killed. [He looks elsewhere in the shop at that, crossing one of his legs over the opposite knee. How many people are after D? Or will mistake him for his father? His grandfather? How many messes are there going to be?
The truth is he can't answer that question very well, but that's the best he can think confidently.]