[ Good thing Kaoru has enough social tact to pull punches where they count, or they might've gotten themselves entangled in an emotionally-draining argument about people stuck in dead-end jobs forcing themselves to capitulate to Elliot's all-encompassing assholery. He's a work in progress, to be sure.
They're some ways in their trip when he speaks again, brushing stray lint off his shoulder in lieu of staring at Kaoru directly, because it's just like a lady possessing higher sensibilities to worry about petty bills. ] I don't mind. It's nothing you should you bother yourself about, either.
... How has your sister been?
[ Apparently, no one gave him the memo since the last hack-and-slash clown incident. ]
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They're some ways in their trip when he speaks again, brushing stray lint off his shoulder in lieu of staring at Kaoru directly, because it's just like a lady possessing higher sensibilities to worry about petty bills. ] I don't mind. It's nothing you should you bother yourself about, either.
... How has your sister been?
[ Apparently, no one gave him the memo since the last hack-and-slash clown incident. ]