[ The timing happens to overlap — that Nanami does glance at Cloud when his expression changes, barely, the subtle dip in his brow. Had they not spend the entirety of this break gauging the relative stoicism of one another's faces, even Nanami might have missed it. The long breath that follows seems to have helped.
It doesn't seem to have been irritation over the discount, since when Cloud agrees, his tone remains light.
Unsurprisingly, Nanami doesn't comment. Instead, he's reaching into a trouser pocket to wriggle out his wallet, unzip a small compartment, and pull out one coin, which he slides on the table between them. ]
There.
[ A single coin seems fair, since all Cloud did was hand him the glass he'd gotten for himself and already drank from.
But — does he sound disappointed? Nothing for it. ]
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It doesn't seem to have been irritation over the discount, since when Cloud agrees, his tone remains light.
Unsurprisingly, Nanami doesn't comment. Instead, he's reaching into a trouser pocket to wriggle out his wallet, unzip a small compartment, and pull out one coin, which he slides on the table between them. ]
There.
[ A single coin seems fair, since all Cloud did was hand him the glass he'd gotten for himself and already drank from.
But — does he sound disappointed? Nothing for it. ]
That's right. I'll let you know if that changes.