I've been... well! Well enough, anyway. [ Now that she has his approval in the form of tea, which is very important, she's feeling comfortable enough to relax and risk taking a look around the office.
It is, after all, her first time at the famous police station. ]
How are you? I'm sorry for the way I behaved, by the way. [ SO CASUAL!!! SO SMOOTH!!! ] I know it was a side-effect of - of wearing my mask, but– ...It's no excuse.
[ She smiles, albeit self-consciously this time. ]
You know it seemed kind of empty out there. I... thought there were more of you than this on the police force. [ SUBJECT CHANGE SO CASUAL SO SMOOTH ]
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It is, after all, her first time at the famous police station. ]
How are you? I'm sorry for the way I behaved, by the way. [ SO CASUAL!!! SO SMOOTH!!! ] I know it was a side-effect of - of wearing my mask, but– ...It's no excuse.
[ She smiles, albeit self-consciously this time. ]
You know it seemed kind of empty out there. I... thought there were more of you than this on the police force. [ SUBJECT CHANGE SO CASUAL SO SMOOTH ]