[one brow raises in surprise--because he hadn't been expecting a fairly simple question to get such an emotionally charged return. this warns him that the answer, whatever it is, is going to be much more than a simple yes or no.]
This isn't going to be another heavily-charged reveal, is it?
[but all the same, he holds his good hand out willingly, smiling wryly with one side of his face.]
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This isn't going to be another heavily-charged reveal, is it?
[but all the same, he holds his good hand out willingly, smiling wryly with one side of his face.]