[That's about all they can do, really. And she knows perfectly well that he favors straightforwardness, to the point of harshness, if it cuts through hesitation and gets things done.
But that's what he came to ask, so instead of changing the subject and seeing if she wants to talk about her trip like a normal person would do, he just pushes off the door to stand up straight.]
Thanks.
[Unless she has anything else, he will go and let her rest...]
no subject
[That's about all they can do, really. And she knows perfectly well that he favors straightforwardness, to the point of harshness, if it cuts through hesitation and gets things done.
But that's what he came to ask, so instead of changing the subject and seeing if she wants to talk about her trip like a normal person would do, he just pushes off the door to stand up straight.]
Thanks.
[Unless she has anything else, he will go and let her rest...]