[He watches the bottle gleam in the stark light of the kitchen, as Hank brings it to his lips. The furrow of his brow deepens, just slightly, likely easily missed by Hank given the state that he’s in. Connor steps forward, placing his hands behind his back and clasping them together.
He could, of course, give the man the details of the case. It was why he was here. But he’s drunk, probably needs time to sober up if that’s at all possible; and while Connor can be oblivious about many things, there are an equal amount of situations in which he is observant, thoughtful, and keen on making inferences and deductions when others may not realize it.
Point in case:]
Before we get to that, I need to ask you… Did I say something to upset you today?
[Broaching the subject with subtlety? Not Connor.]
no subject
He could, of course, give the man the details of the case. It was why he was here. But he’s drunk, probably needs time to sober up if that’s at all possible; and while Connor can be oblivious about many things, there are an equal amount of situations in which he is observant, thoughtful, and keen on making inferences and deductions when others may not realize it.
Point in case:]
Before we get to that, I need to ask you… Did I say something to upset you today?
[Broaching the subject with subtlety? Not Connor.]