“Point taken,” he mutters, looking away as Ain is, hopefully, putting himself back in order. He can’t help seething in the meantime—after all, there’s only one person who could do such a thing to someone else, and Jakob wonders if he would have ended up as Add’s guinea pig like this one clearly is.
He wants to ask, but that might come across as rude given that it’s only their first meeting. So instead, Jakob settles with a sigh and a, “And you needn’t bother yourself on my account. I wish to remain inside and inspect the premises further for any…anomalies.”
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“Point taken,” he mutters, looking away as Ain is, hopefully, putting himself back in order. He can’t help seething in the meantime—after all, there’s only one person who could do such a thing to someone else, and Jakob wonders if he would have ended up as Add’s guinea pig like this one clearly is.
He wants to ask, but that might come across as rude given that it’s only their first meeting. So instead, Jakob settles with a sigh and a, “And you needn’t bother yourself on my account. I wish to remain inside and inspect the premises further for any…anomalies.”