[ He's just isn't used to being on the receiving end of people he's already (technically) indebted to on more than one isolated occasion — and besides that, being shown some form of gratitude is weird. Look, he picked up the whole "expect the worst and deal with it" mindset from his oh-so-exemplary father, he's not about to change his ways for an almost-stranger.
BUT Y'KNOW. SLOWLY WINDING DOWN THE ROAD TO DEBILITATING TRAGEDY AND MURDER TEA PARTIES, ALL THAT GOOD STUFF ... ]
Have you seen them doing anything else? They're all raving imbeciles. [ But every Elliot-certified opinion should be taken with a grain of salt because honestly, he doesn't know what the heck he's talking about half the time — thinking the worst of people is his default for all but immediate family and maybe two other people at most. ]
I'll keep that in mind. [ JUST WATCH HIS DEPARTING BACK AS HE ZOOMS AWAY, that endearing Victorian Sonic with a grudge against the entire world or something equally pointless. He's already a human porcupine, complete with a gooey heart and prickles to match. He might as well get a sign to match at this point. ]
It's better you have some faith than none at all. We weren't getting anywhere as we were. If I spot any of the perpetrators first, I'll be sure to let you know.
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BUT Y'KNOW. SLOWLY WINDING DOWN THE ROAD TO DEBILITATING TRAGEDY AND MURDER TEA PARTIES, ALL THAT GOOD STUFF ... ]
Have you seen them doing anything else? They're all raving imbeciles. [ But every Elliot-certified opinion should be taken with a grain of salt because honestly, he doesn't know what the heck he's talking about half the time — thinking the worst of people is his default for all but immediate family and maybe two other people at most. ]
I'll keep that in mind. [ JUST WATCH HIS DEPARTING BACK AS HE ZOOMS AWAY, that endearing Victorian Sonic with a grudge against the entire world or something equally pointless. He's already a human porcupine, complete with a gooey heart and prickles to match. He might as well get a sign to match at this point. ]
It's better you have some faith than none at all. We weren't getting anywhere as we were. If I spot any of the perpetrators first, I'll be sure to let you know.