It's not even Claude's shady business practices that are throwing Ange off here. She's kind of used to it, considering the occupations of her mother's side of the family, which are way worse than anything Claude is suggesting over here.
No, it's the information that comes before it. Later Ange may realize that's not just something that Claude tells anyone, but any realization of the trust or familiarity between them has to come after her initial surprise about the fact itself. ]
What do you mean? [ There's, in fact, a subtle implied show of respect for Claude and his secrets here that Ange lowers her volume to a hissed whisper, despite the fact she clearly looks pretty worked up. Even now. ] You haven't? Ever?
[ This is baffling to her. Ange's facial expression is saying as much.
She was totally assuming Claude was going around having sex with everyone... Was she this wrong? ]
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[ Hold on.
It's not even Claude's shady business practices that are throwing Ange off here. She's kind of used to it, considering the occupations of her mother's side of the family, which are way worse than anything Claude is suggesting over here.
No, it's the information that comes before it. Later Ange may realize that's not just something that Claude tells anyone, but any realization of the trust or familiarity between them has to come after her initial surprise about the fact itself. ]
What do you mean? [ There's, in fact, a subtle implied show of respect for Claude and his secrets here that Ange lowers her volume to a hissed whisper, despite the fact she clearly looks pretty worked up. Even now. ] You haven't? Ever?
[ This is baffling to her. Ange's facial expression is saying as much.
She was totally assuming Claude was going around having sex with everyone... Was she this wrong? ]