( Esikko knows he has to nurse this carefully if he wants to keep his wits about him. Not that he has to worry too much, he supposes. Kirma is his bodyguard, right? Nothing bad will happen.
Even if that last time, and the time before... Hmm.
He draws his fingers around the rim of his glass. )
And must you bring up my rank? Don't say it so loudly. I'm working on fixing that, so I won't be that number for long.
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( Esikko knows he has to nurse this carefully if he wants to keep his wits about him. Not that he has to worry too much, he supposes. Kirma is his bodyguard, right? Nothing bad will happen.
Even if that last time, and the time before... Hmm.
He draws his fingers around the rim of his glass. )
And must you bring up my rank? Don't say it so loudly. I'm working on fixing that, so I won't be that number for long.