"'Course I don't mind you, Halim. You're a pal. It's all those other people I'm fuckin' sick of..." He winced then, at his own bad language in front of Halim. He knew the man was royalty and that he prefered people speak cleanly and with manners. Reno was okay with manners but swearing kind of slipped out when he was frustrated. He wasn't as bad as some people could be but he got foul at times.
Settling back in his chair and drawing one knee up, Reno emptied his glass in one swallow, hardly flinching at the sting and filling his glass again, taking a long sip. "So, how're things with you, anyway? Politics have always been way over my head..."
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Date: 2010-03-06 03:42 am (UTC)Settling back in his chair and drawing one knee up, Reno emptied his glass in one swallow, hardly flinching at the sting and filling his glass again, taking a long sip. "So, how're things with you, anyway? Politics have always been way over my head..."