"All I'm trying to say is—" She stops, finds the right words (if there's any to be had), "—one person's decision affects everyone. You're involved with the police here, right? So you have some kind of say in how they conduct business."
A beat.
"I know you have no problem questioning authority, CT." There isn't a hint of malice in her voice. She's perfectly mild— mostly. It'll take a good day or two to shake the tremor from her throat. "If your team decides it's time to start shaking hands with demons, bail. I doubt they'll find that blindspot anytime soon."
She clasps her fingers around a doorknob and swings it open, met by racks upon racks of garish costumes. Dust scent wafts in the air. Half the selection is moth-eaten. She fights a sneeze.
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"All I'm trying to say is—" She stops, finds the right words (if there's any to be had), "—one person's decision affects everyone. You're involved with the police here, right? So you have some kind of say in how they conduct business."
A beat.
"I know you have no problem questioning authority, CT." There isn't a hint of malice in her voice. She's perfectly mild— mostly. It'll take a good day or two to shake the tremor from her throat. "If your team decides it's time to start shaking hands with demons, bail. I doubt they'll find that blindspot anytime soon."
She clasps her fingers around a doorknob and swings it open, met by racks upon racks of garish costumes. Dust scent wafts in the air. Half the selection is moth-eaten. She fights a sneeze.
"Come on— there's a door through here."