I'm sorry to have to disappoint you then; all that happened was I fell onto a glass table. [Being a little bit brusque now; he already feels terrible that she's seen his scars, he just wants to stop talking about it and hopes she won't notice he's lying through his teeth.]
I'm afraid I don't know... I'm sorry you have to be in such uncomfortable circumstances. Have my brothers been treating you alright?
Old scars have the best stories. [Poke, poke.]
[And now she's whining.] Why didn't I get brother?
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I'm sorry to have to disappoint you then; all that happened was I fell onto a glass table. [Being a little bit brusque now; he already feels terrible that she's seen his scars, he just wants to stop talking about it and hopes she won't notice he's lying through his teeth.]
I'm afraid I don't know... I'm sorry you have to be in such uncomfortable circumstances. Have my brothers been treating you alright?
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[She's slightly off-put. She really wanted to know.] Fine.
I think I frightened them. It was surprisingly easy.
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