It's not the first risky and delicate situation he's been in -- and there's very little he wouldn't dare at this particular moment.
River. Simon.
With no more thought to it than that, Gabriel steps out onto the edge of the abyss. His smile is sharp, showing teeth, although not too many. Suŏyŏu de dōu shìdàng , after all. All that's proper.
"I do intend to do all that I can," he says smoothly, politely. "I'm certain you've heard the speeches and discussions, of course, given your position, so I won't bother to repeat any of it now."
A beat, which practically sings with tension.
"I'm afraid we are somewhat occupied at the present moment, which I suspect you may already know; after all, I can't imagine that we would receive the benefits of such an extraordinarily effective method of communication without there being a reason for it."
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Date: 2006-06-15 08:05 am (UTC)River. Simon.
With no more thought to it than that, Gabriel steps out onto the edge of the abyss. His smile is sharp, showing teeth, although not too many. Suŏyŏu de dōu shìdàng , after all. All that's proper.
"I do intend to do all that I can," he says smoothly, politely. "I'm certain you've heard the speeches and discussions, of course, given your position, so I won't bother to repeat any of it now."
A beat, which practically sings with tension.
"I'm afraid we are somewhat occupied at the present moment, which I suspect you may already know; after all, I can't imagine that we would receive the benefits of such an extraordinarily effective method of communication without there being a reason for it."