@aakwaodeewin hailed: ❛ I would rather bleed out than sit here and talk about my feelings for 10 hours. ❜
noonien has to restrain himself from rolling his eyes at bell’s retort. any other time, he might not have done so, but he knew the man has a lot on his mind. he’ll allow it just this once.
he’d seen firsthand how close the CEO had gotten to lane & he’d witnessed it all come crashing down. he can’t quite say he’s SURPRISED by the turn of events, but he can’t quite blame him for the way he acted either. he’s still a bit furious, of course, but he figures he can set that rage aside for a night to let the poor man breathe.
“ i’m serious, ” he says. “ i know we’re not exactly friends, but . . . it’s good to vent to someone other than a glass of whiskey. believe me, i’d know. ”















