[ Men like Ranger Hansen do not do well with courtesy. Quite often they know not what to do with it, nor how to handle it (nor Alayne, by proxy). This generally works to her advantage, throwing them off long enough for her to observe the seams in their armor, though some men bristle at it openly and bark at her rudely for making her uncomfortable.
A curt greeting is better than none at all and it is as close as wheedling the desired effect from him as she's managed thus far. Careful now, she tells herself. Tread too far from this careful line and he will find his teeth again, no doubt.
Walking forward, she offers them to him, the pile held between her hands and extended out between the both of them. ]
My guardian. A man whose name is Isaac Clarke. He wears a suit similar to yours, though— [ Tilting her head to one side she tries to glance over his shoulder. Given how tall Alayne is (just a few scant inches shorter than the ranger) this is easier for her to do than it is for most girls her age. ] —you bare no RIG.
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A curt greeting is better than none at all and it is as close as wheedling the desired effect from him as she's managed thus far. Careful now, she tells herself. Tread too far from this careful line and he will find his teeth again, no doubt.
Walking forward, she offers them to him, the pile held between her hands and extended out between the both of them. ]
My guardian. A man whose name is Isaac Clarke. He wears a suit similar to yours, though— [ Tilting her head to one side she tries to glance over his shoulder. Given how tall Alayne is (just a few scant inches shorter than the ranger) this is easier for her to do than it is for most girls her age. ] —you bare no RIG.