Brennan Brandson, Reluctant CEO
Brennan has enough grace not to say, "Nothing important," out loud,but not quite enough not to think it. He does seem mildly taken aback that someone has actually followed through on one of his suggestions.
Bond, James Bond
"Ah. I have Noticed that Propensity in Many Locations. 'Van Asgard' Suffices," Brita responds.
Punching people in the groin, for example
Celina returns that squeeze and looks fondly into Merlin's eyes. "I think Conner implies that there is yet no defender blade for Paris. Perhaps it shall never need one, given the greater military experience our father has."
A little gravitas to go with the wine and cheese
"Well if it was a physical happening then he is already forewarned."Conner offered. "It is ever the family practice to mix serious matters with joyous reunion though. To be invovled in another's plans is a way to show you care." Conner advised.
Edan knows it too
"It is an... educated guess. As you probablyknow, Father has the ability to say much without really saying anything. And he has the hubris to believe that he can handle such a thing alone... you know, despite many mathematical models, I cannot support his assertion that the universe revolves around himself."
We’re all glad for that
Folly grins. "You know how I can tell I'm turning into a mum? 'Cos it's TOO EARLY to be DRINKING!" She scowls comically, eyes twinkling,and shakes a finger at Jerod. Her expression brightens again and she adds, "On the plus side, at least that means I'm not turning into MY mum...."
That’s a scary open invitation
To the swordsman Garrett says, "Tell me about your methods. You'll find as a student, I'm tireless and persistent, but very inexperienced. How do you propose to teach me what I need to know?"
Now, that’s practicing medicine
Hannah can't help but smile at Sebastian. "Tact, bedside manner, why be civil when we're all being honest?"
The perils of being a diplomat
Jerod turns his head to look at Folly, his expression narrowing as he studies her features, taking the time to commit genetic markers to memory. "And guess who gets to deliver the message." he says rhetorically, mostly to himself before looking back at Martin. "I'm definitely hitting up your dad for another twenty percent on hazard pay."
