[ If he did, Arthur isn't going to acknowledge it. Along with a slew of other things. His mind has been of a singular focus the past two years and he finds he prefers it to dealing with... other things that fell to the wayside. Part of why he adds that last bit, not even sure what he expects as an answer but he feels a satisfaction in seeing that brief flash of something.
And then instantly regrets it in the same moment. Fuck. His jaw clenches and he stars Eames down, the words not coming out until the other man has already turned away. ]
I doubt you'll be at a disadvantage in the social aspect.
[ Which was his dickish way of saying: You'll meet new people. You always do. Because if Eames was good at anything, it was being sociable. Charming and chatting people up, like he has for as long as Arthur has known him. Sometimes he was envious of that ability. Here? He was more than happy to go his own way and be left alone. ]
HUFF HUFF
And then instantly regrets it in the same moment. Fuck. His jaw clenches and he stars Eames down, the words not coming out until the other man has already turned away. ]
I doubt you'll be at a disadvantage in the social aspect.
[ Which was his dickish way of saying: You'll meet new people. You always do. Because if Eames was good at anything, it was being sociable. Charming and chatting people up, like he has for as long as Arthur has known him. Sometimes he was envious of that ability. Here? He was more than happy to go his own way and be left alone. ]