[Tess opens her mouth like she might have something to say about that, a myriad of feelings tangled up in what she owes Joel, and even more than that not wanting to make things hard for Arthur when he's been far kinder to her than anyone else ever has, but she decides that no, she doesn't want to admit to any of that either.
She just thrusts the journal in Arthur's direction. He can have it this time.]
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She just thrusts the journal in Arthur's direction. He can have it this time.]
You know what, just take it.
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Why, thank you. Much too kind. I'll leave you to your bath, then, madam?
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Yeah, just get going before she comes in here and fucks me up and gets herself demoted.
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[He gestures at the beer, and honestly considers coming back here.
Under the cover of night, of course.]
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