"What are you doing?" he hisses. "You can't shout in a que!" Who is this feral woman? Why is she acting like they're together? Oh bloody hell, he's going to get pegged as A Troublemaker. What if the sample masters have cudgels to deal with rowdy customers?
What if they don't get to have any samples? He's being sabotaged! Oh no, that rather large man behind the cheese cubes is looking at them. Arthur offers a weak, apologetic smile.
"Terribly sorry, er..."
It begins to occur to him that this stranger is, perhaps, honestly trying to help him reach his current goal. Fucking fuck! Alright, time to bullshit as convincingly as possible. And since Strange Loud Woman already implied they were together in some capacity...he can work with that.
"In our culture, being demanding is considered a sign of respect!"
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"What are you doing?" he hisses. "You can't shout in a que!" Who is this feral woman? Why is she acting like they're together? Oh bloody hell, he's going to get pegged as A Troublemaker. What if the sample masters have cudgels to deal with rowdy customers?
What if they don't get to have any samples? He's being sabotaged! Oh no, that rather large man behind the cheese cubes is looking at them. Arthur offers a weak, apologetic smile.
"Terribly sorry, er..."
It begins to occur to him that this stranger is, perhaps, honestly trying to help him reach his current goal. Fucking fuck! Alright, time to bullshit as convincingly as possible. And since Strange Loud Woman already implied they were together in some capacity...he can work with that.
"In our culture, being demanding is considered a sign of respect!"