[ In another life, Jack is ticking off a bunch of the fantasies Rhys once had about the man. Ones where he'd praised Rhys's charm and looks before they'd get to...other stuff.
Now, Rhys doesn't know how to really take it. To hold this thing he once desperately wanted but now isn't sure what to do with. Sure, the AI Jack had buttered him up plenty, but this was different. ]
I- I...yeah.
[ He smooths back his hair, a nervous tick. Gives himself a second to recompose. ]
You didn't climb the ranks at Hyperion purely with good work ethic.
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Date: 2021-11-06 08:15 pm (UTC)Now, Rhys doesn't know how to really take it. To hold this thing he once desperately wanted but now isn't sure what to do with. Sure, the AI Jack had buttered him up plenty, but this was different. ]
I- I...yeah.
[ He smooths back his hair, a nervous tick. Gives himself a second to recompose. ]
You didn't climb the ranks at Hyperion purely with good work ethic.