[ Dry as a bone, Mako's tone, and he probably shouldn't be that hostile to a total stranger when he himself doesn't have a clue what's going on but this guy is really something else, and Mako's patience has worn so thin it's see-through.
So what are you gonna do about it, Mako? asks a voice in his head that makes him ache all the way down to his teeth. He clenches his jaw against it and shoulders past Wu, saying, with a very forced amount of casualness, ]
You just have to figure out what they want.
[ The confidence dripping off him is incredible in the way that watching something slowly explode is incredible: it's hard to look away from and hard to see how it's going to end well. He marches right up to the receptionist, stares at him for a second, and asks, softly, ]
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[ Dry as a bone, Mako's tone, and he probably shouldn't be that hostile to a total stranger when he himself doesn't have a clue what's going on but this guy is really something else, and Mako's patience has worn so thin it's see-through.
So what are you gonna do about it, Mako? asks a voice in his head that makes him ache all the way down to his teeth. He clenches his jaw against it and shoulders past Wu, saying, with a very forced amount of casualness, ]
You just have to figure out what they want.
[ The confidence dripping off him is incredible in the way that watching something slowly explode is incredible: it's hard to look away from and hard to see how it's going to end well. He marches right up to the receptionist, stares at him for a second, and asks, softly, ]
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