he could lie. probably should lie. that'd be the smart thing to do - but then he might insist that cloud leave. that wouldn't reflect well on the inn, and... ]
It would be better for my sake and yours if I stayed.
[ maybe he can... set him more at ease. ]
If you just want to sit and talk we can sit and talk. If you want to do more, we can do more. This is my work and I'm a professional. [ and then, because he's far too mouthy: ] And I don't want to be pitied for it.
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he could lie. probably should lie. that'd be the smart thing to do - but then he might insist that cloud leave. that wouldn't reflect well on the inn, and... ]
It would be better for my sake and yours if I stayed.
[ maybe he can... set him more at ease. ]
If you just want to sit and talk we can sit and talk. If you want to do more, we can do more. This is my work and I'm a professional. [ and then, because he's far too mouthy: ] And I don't want to be pitied for it.