[He never expected her to submit to his will, of course- but he's used to her being defensive about her own motivations, so he doesn't bother trying to explain. For all he knew, she'd decide it was unseemly or diffident, or get more offended that he would think she cared enough to merit an apology, or any of a dozen other responses-
For now, he'd count himself lucky she didn't get violent about it and move on to the next point she'd said.]
I'm not planning to get stabbed again, I assure you. Once was quite unpleasant enough.
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For now, he'd count himself lucky she didn't get violent about it and move on to the next point she'd said.]
I'm not planning to get stabbed again, I assure you. Once was quite unpleasant enough.