[ She could certainly do all of that. If she knew about Miles' driver and his seizures, she might even manage to walk out the front door with him claiming a medical emergency. And Miles would curse his big mouth for getting himself into yet another ridiculous situation.
The moment lingers, then passes. And Miles leans back in his chair.
Really, he is sorry that he can't be more serious about this. He knows this is a serious issue - had a fully serious argument about it with her moments before. Her words cut him sharply, and rightfully so. He studies the bottle in his hand for a moment, thinking. ]
My apologies. I didn't mean to trivialize your concerns. [ More softly: ] You are from my district, aren't you?
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The moment lingers, then passes. And Miles leans back in his chair.
Really, he is sorry that he can't be more serious about this. He knows this is a serious issue - had a fully serious argument about it with her moments before. Her words cut him sharply, and rightfully so. He studies the bottle in his hand for a moment, thinking. ]
My apologies. I didn't mean to trivialize your concerns. [ More softly: ] You are from my district, aren't you?