[ On another day, he might scoff at the notion of a tip. Lyney ought to know by now that he should hold fast to his resources in a place like Meropide. Today, Wriothesley doesn't have the good humor for it.
He ignores the thanks. Somehow, it makes things a touch worse. ]
You could be saving your earnings for better things, you know. [ This is territory he's more comfortable in--advising another, even when he's at odds with himself. ] Or being a model prisoner, rather than begging at my desk. They might well let you off with the minimum if you manage not to err.
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He ignores the thanks. Somehow, it makes things a touch worse. ]
You could be saving your earnings for better things, you know. [ This is territory he's more comfortable in--advising another, even when he's at odds with himself. ] Or being a model prisoner, rather than begging at my desk. They might well let you off with the minimum if you manage not to err.