A long pause reigned.
“I’m disappointed, but there’s nothing I can do about that,” he said. Then he smiled. He turned and began walking away. “Let’s go.”
…
That might be the most disturbing part of this entire scene. The way he just flipped a switch back to fake normality.
I say fake because real normal Brian would apologize.
“Just like that?” I asked.
“We’re leaving her?” Tattletale asked.
“Seems we have to. Tattletale, can you use your power to make sure the lady from the Nine doesn’t pose a danger?”
Yeah, he’s just being super passive aggressive now.
Tattletale nodded, smiling.
“Then let’s hurry. We wasted too much time here.”
Fucking hell, this was A Scene™.
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