[No one in upper was in a hurry to do anything except waste his time. Thinking like that may have left him permanently annoyed, but it made for pleasant surprises rather than constant disappointments.
Enough inconveniences had given him ample practice at keeping his expression neutral, and it's with an almost aloof visage that he steps into Rhys's office. He'd let the cough, and the pen on the ground (that explains the clattering a moment before) go, for sake of getting in and out promptly.]
I'm reporting to your call. What do you need? [His hands rest at his side, tempting though it may be to put them in his pockets - there's certainly nothing imposing about the man he's speaking to that would keep him on guard.]
rhys is a gift
Enough inconveniences had given him ample practice at keeping his expression neutral, and it's with an almost aloof visage that he steps into Rhys's office. He'd let the cough, and the pen on the ground (that explains the clattering a moment before) go, for sake of getting in and out promptly.]
I'm reporting to your call. What do you need? [His hands rest at his side, tempting though it may be to put them in his pockets - there's certainly nothing imposing about the man he's speaking to that would keep him on guard.]