( it's mildly said, more a gentle reminder than any species of reprimand. then: )
Now, if you'll excuse me.
( he gives the man a respectful nod, but — he's got things to do. other places to be. and, frankly, this fight has exhausted him more than he would care to admit. he's weaker than expected, and he sort of wants to lock himself in a small room before the overpowering urge to cough isn't something he can fight out of sheer force of will.
so on that note, unless billy says anything further, he'll turn to go. )
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( it's mildly said, more a gentle reminder than any species of reprimand. then: )
Now, if you'll excuse me.
( he gives the man a respectful nod, but — he's got things to do. other places to be. and, frankly, this fight has exhausted him more than he would care to admit. he's weaker than expected, and he sort of wants to lock himself in a small room before the overpowering urge to cough isn't something he can fight out of sheer force of will.
so on that note, unless billy says anything further, he'll turn to go. )