[She wrinkles her nose at him, a gesture less furious than perplexed as a thought occurs.]
Or do you not know the answer?
[Which is something she can't imagine, knowing herself that poorly. But some people don't, do they? Cassel didn't, not until the end and maybe not even then, if what she's learning is true. So this one, whoever he is, maybe he doesn't know himself either.]
[That's fucking pathetic. But she'll wait to cast judgment until he confirms.]
[Tommy isn't the kind of man who will let himself get riled up over that- over an accusation so simple, and so wrong besides. He knows himself very well, and that she thinks he might not doesn't matter for that.
He tilts his head, looks at her- at that little annoyed wrinkle in her nose that he knows so well.]
It'd be a better question if I knew what was important to you.
For instance: I'm a brother, and as good as orphaned, and I've never been married. Or do you care about my business? Whether I have money like that? Whether I'm less or more angry than that?
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[She wrinkles her nose at him, a gesture less furious than perplexed as a thought occurs.]
Or do you not know the answer?
[Which is something she can't imagine, knowing herself that poorly. But some people don't, do they? Cassel didn't, not until the end and maybe not even then, if what she's learning is true. So this one, whoever he is, maybe he doesn't know himself either.]
[That's fucking pathetic. But she'll wait to cast judgment until he confirms.]
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He tilts his head, looks at her- at that little annoyed wrinkle in her nose that he knows so well.]
It'd be a better question if I knew what was important to you.
For instance: I'm a brother, and as good as orphaned, and I've never been married. Or do you care about my business? Whether I have money like that? Whether I'm less or more angry than that?