But I had such an interesting time returning to Mendel.
[ His attention has snagged on the place for a moment. The words are deliberately lazy and his mouth slips into a very benign and very artificial smile, but at the same time Rau's nails dig into skin and his shoulders tense, just a bit. An interesting return, but intense and not altogether good. This position is relaxing but terribly bothersome for a conversation; so many of his lifetime of tricks for masking his mood are useless. ]
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[ His attention has snagged on the place for a moment. The words are deliberately lazy and his mouth slips into a very benign and very artificial smile, but at the same time Rau's nails dig into skin and his shoulders tense, just a bit. An interesting return, but intense and not altogether good. This position is relaxing but terribly bothersome for a conversation; so many of his lifetime of tricks for masking his mood are useless. ]