[ Philip pockets his own device and finishes his tea, assuming there was still any left. At this point the multi-threading narration can't possibly be expected to keep track of every single food and drink gauge and won't be arsed to double-check either. ]
That would be--
[ Philip stops himself. Just a quick check to make sure his level of enthusiasm is appropriate.
Welcoming rather than the sort coming from a person who might become best friends with a raving mad cannibal in a matter of hours, providing the situation was dire enough.
no subject
That would be--
[ Philip stops himself. Just a quick check to make sure his level of enthusiasm is appropriate.
Welcoming rather than the sort coming from a person who might become best friends with a raving mad cannibal in a matter of hours, providing the situation was dire enough.
No. No, everything seems to be in order. ]
It would be no trouble at all.