We're in a precarious situation. Tensions rise easily. Some may even start to lose hope. A calm, polite attitude can make a world of a difference. [He shrugs, starting to look for something to boil water in.] ... Of course, you're welcome to disagree with me. It would be a shame if everyone shared the same opinion, after all.
It doesn't always, is the point. Some of the politeness people out there are scheming under the surface, or hiding some kind of nasty secret under all those layers of pleasantry.
[ he's watching. get the coffee going, askoochi. ]
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We're in a precarious situation. Tensions rise easily. Some may even start to lose hope. A calm, polite attitude can make a world of a difference. [He shrugs, starting to look for something to boil water in.] ... Of course, you're welcome to disagree with me. It would be a shame if everyone shared the same opinion, after all.
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[ he's watching. get the coffee going, askoochi. ]
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[HE'S GONNA... Once he finds a pot.]
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[Glancing back at him once he has a pot, just a little bit surprised.]
Does that mean you're suspicious of me, as well?
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[ ...... ]
Why? Have you got something to hide?
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[He shrugs, turning back to his coffee making.]
But I admit you caught me by surprise. Your answer reminded me of a suspect I was investigating some months ago.
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You saying I sound like a criminal? [ wow, akechi. rude. ]
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[Smiles! Pleasantly! Maybe a little bit apologetically.]
He was a very fascinating individual once you got to know him, so I couldn't help but be reminded of the similarity.
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[ Wow. Terrible. ]
... Fascinating can mean a lot of things. But I'll take that as a compliment.