[with the decision made, he knows which way to steer them when they step casually out onto the larger street like they're not in the middle of fleeing the site of a murder.
they have a little bit of a walk until they get to the spa, and there are now quite a few listening ears around who could potentially catch their conversation... and something about these two facts together puts Tek in a chatty mood.
maybe it's the fact that having to speak through a veil of secrecy is reassuring for the topic at hand. maybe he knows that they'll probably be speaking much more honestly in the near future and he wants a few things out of the way first. either way, he shrugs like his words have no weight. like he's referring to nothing but some petty lover's quarrel.]
I am sorry for causing a scene earlier, by the way. I'd warned you that I can be a little bit protective.
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they have a little bit of a walk until they get to the spa, and there are now quite a few listening ears around who could potentially catch their conversation... and something about these two facts together puts Tek in a chatty mood.
maybe it's the fact that having to speak through a veil of secrecy is reassuring for the topic at hand. maybe he knows that they'll probably be speaking much more honestly in the near future and he wants a few things out of the way first. either way, he shrugs like his words have no weight. like he's referring to nothing but some petty lover's quarrel.]
I am sorry for causing a scene earlier, by the way. I'd warned you that I can be a little bit protective.