[he grins as he takes another drag, dimples making a sweet picture that doesn't reach his eyes.]
Always check. Always check, that's what I taught you. Am I barking up a dead tree?
[that's not the saying, but he's said it so many times and been corrected too many times that everyone already knows that he's never changing it. he doesn't get out on the field with her as much as he used to now that she's more experienced and he's got eyes for new and shiny recruits, but parts of him do miss it.
no subject
[he grins as he takes another drag, dimples making a sweet picture that doesn't reach his eyes.]
Always check. Always check, that's what I taught you. Am I barking up a dead tree?
[that's not the saying, but he's said it so many times and been corrected too many times that everyone already knows that he's never changing it. he doesn't get out on the field with her as much as he used to now that she's more experienced and he's got eyes for new and shiny recruits, but parts of him do miss it.
secretly.]