[ He says it with a wince that’s somewhat ruined with a grin, even if he feels a pang at the memory. ]
You could have at least pretended not to find me as annoying as Ingrid did. And here I thought I’d been on rather good behavior. [ A telling pause, as he takes a moment to rethink that, before amending again, ] …for the most part.
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[ He says it with a wince that’s somewhat ruined with a grin, even if he feels a pang at the memory. ]
You could have at least pretended not to find me as annoying as Ingrid did. And here I thought I’d been on rather good behavior. [ A telling pause, as he takes a moment to rethink that, before amending again, ] …for the most part.