[A thought comes to him — should he tell Tseng that he believes the royal rank suits the man? But perhaps it would be taken the wrong way, given Tseng's distaste for the position. Still, there is a corner of his mind that recalls the anonymous deposit left in his account a month ago. He hasn't touched it, half-suspicious it is the doing of the House, even if it has only ever saddled him with debts.
The other part of him is suspicious of the only individual he knows personally in possession of such an amount of assets. Someone who might prefer not to be identified for their generosity.]
I appreciate that. [Turning his attention to the onigiri, he begins to unwrap them — extending the umeboshi to Tseng.] I wanted to discuss our encounter at House Finch, if this is an appropriate time.
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The other part of him is suspicious of the only individual he knows personally in possession of such an amount of assets. Someone who might prefer not to be identified for their generosity.]
I appreciate that. [Turning his attention to the onigiri, he begins to unwrap them — extending the umeboshi to Tseng.] I wanted to discuss our encounter at House Finch, if this is an appropriate time.