[ he's just kind of staring at the phone for a minute or two after he listens to the message. he's mildly irked at 'kid' and the defensive, knee-jerk reaction like the one he'd had on oliver's post, to argue capability, but he gets the meaning of the message. he's offering to have his back.
after that moment, he dials the number back. ]
It's Thomas. [ there's a pause, like he's not sure what to say after that, before picking up again. ]
I can handle this. I handled a lot more, where I came from. [ 'worse' would be more apt, but thomas isn't a fan of getting dramatic. well, not most of the time. ]
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after that moment, he dials the number back. ]
It's Thomas. [ there's a pause, like he's not sure what to say after that, before picking up again. ]
I can handle this. I handled a lot more, where I came from. [ 'worse' would be more apt, but thomas isn't a fan of getting dramatic. well, not most of the time. ]
But... thanks. I'll remember that.