He seems to lay it on a little thick. I'm not half so interested in skirt-chasing as he appears to be. [Balthier smiles to himself as he slides into his usual seat, making himself comfortable. He gestures to the vacant seat to his right, usually occupied by his navigator, offering it to her.] Have a seat, if you wish. The view is spectacular.
Quite frankly, I don't take rejection well, even for something so seemingly trite as an offer of friendship. I pride myself on being a good judge of character. I don't make such offers to everyone I meet. [He pauses, smirking. Though her dislike of him has been a nagging, incessant irritation, it's had other effects, too.] Besides. I rather like a woman who can take care of herself.
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Date: 2011-05-04 08:26 pm (UTC)Quite frankly, I don't take rejection well, even for something so seemingly trite as an offer of friendship. I pride myself on being a good judge of character. I don't make such offers to everyone I meet. [He pauses, smirking. Though her dislike of him has been a nagging, incessant irritation, it's had other effects, too.] Besides. I rather like a woman who can take care of herself.