Though the nervousness in the laughter might have made her suspicious at first, this eases as Charlie's answer ends with the impression of honest assurance. The severity of her expression lessens and she returns a faint smile.
"That's certainly good to hear. Though I think I will stop by from time to time. To help out with this paperwork of yours."
Look, Charlie. You're not lying. But she's also seen how you get when you feel you're not doing enough. And maybe at the same time she recognizes she could use a distraction.
"Though speaking of work. I should let you get on with it. I wish I could start helping now, but I need to take care of a few things."
Such as telling folk about the disappearance and making... well, adjustments.
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
ophiuchusrising) wrote2024-10-15 04:07 pm
no subject
"That's certainly good to hear. Though I think I will stop by from time to time. To help out with this paperwork of yours."
Look, Charlie. You're not lying. But she's also seen how you get when you feel you're not doing enough. And maybe at the same time she recognizes she could use a distraction.
"Though speaking of work. I should let you get on with it. I wish I could start helping now, but I need to take care of a few things."
Such as telling folk about the disappearance and making... well, adjustments.
"I'll come by tomorrow if that's alright?"