[...has needed to whisper to just one person in a meeting room full of nosy busybody politicians before.]
I understand. ...Why the mystery? If I may.
[As she slips the box into her bag along with her groceries. Her eyes never leave him, one eyebrow raised in a gentle question - far more gentle than she has ever been inclined to be toward him until now.]
[action]
I understand. ...Why the mystery? If I may.
[As she slips the box into her bag along with her groceries. Her eyes never leave him, one eyebrow raised in a gentle question - far more gentle than she has ever been inclined to be toward him until now.]