... I don't plan to out you. [ Or he'd give himself away in the process. It's a precarious position.
He half-asses just about everything, so that explains his discernible lack of composure in the matter as his expression knots into half-cooled discomposure. He's spent the last few weeks traipsing around, never getting close enough for comfort. It's better that he kept his distance, anyhow — no use ruining what was bound to work. But in the wake of Kaoru's sister disappearing, he evidently jumped the gun, warranting the notice of another. Suspicions had only accrued in the wake of the recent disappearances.
Elliot eyes him in lukewarm appraisal. ] If it's something worth talking about, then I'm not disinclined.
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... I don't plan to out you. [ Or he'd give himself away in the process. It's a precarious position.
He half-asses just about everything, so that explains his discernible lack of composure in the matter as his expression knots into half-cooled discomposure. He's spent the last few weeks traipsing around, never getting close enough for comfort. It's better that he kept his distance, anyhow — no use ruining what was bound to work. But in the wake of Kaoru's sister disappearing, he evidently jumped the gun, warranting the notice of another. Suspicions had only accrued in the wake of the recent disappearances.
Elliot eyes him in lukewarm appraisal. ] If it's something worth talking about, then I'm not disinclined.