[ evan's right about that, and it's obvious in the way david clenches his jaw and the flare of his nostrils, but it's evan's contact. he gets to take lead. david's much more interested in making sure this gets done than trying to assert himself — it's not the first time his ego's taking a battering in service of the family, and unfortunately it won't be the last either. ]
[ david nods, rolls up a sleeve to check his watch — like the rest of his clothes, it's not one of the high-end pieces of jewellery he's usually got on his wrist. it's simple and utilitarian. whatever image he projects, whatever he's seen doing in his downtime, david does at least take his actual work seriously. ]
Right then. [ voice tight, distinctly unhappy, but he still moves toward the indicated door. ] See you in five.
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[ david nods, rolls up a sleeve to check his watch — like the rest of his clothes, it's not one of the high-end pieces of jewellery he's usually got on his wrist. it's simple and utilitarian. whatever image he projects, whatever he's seen doing in his downtime, david does at least take his actual work seriously. ]
Right then. [ voice tight, distinctly unhappy, but he still moves toward the indicated door. ] See you in five.