His eyebrows do lower to a visible point as a smile pulls at his mouth. The muscles that move these parts of the face are not connected, but these two things happen so seamlessly that it gives the illusion of connection.
Very abruptly then, Val sits back, both removing his chin from the edge of the bed and removing Wysteria from the closest scrutiny. He has to duck in order to rummage in that space beneath the bunk, where cases and chicken bones and other important items are stored. His voice is rather muffled.
"Far be it from me to cause any additional confusion to your solicitor! Mine once told me that the man appears to be quite confusable. Or perhaps he was speaking of himself. It is difficult to say, I only half listen to him. Well: to both of them, really. And I should want nothing to happen to Veronique, of course--though she is most capable of defending herself. Do you know, I think she may have some manner of stinger!"
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His eyebrows do lower to a visible point as a smile pulls at his mouth. The muscles that move these parts of the face are not connected, but these two things happen so seamlessly that it gives the illusion of connection.
Very abruptly then, Val sits back, both removing his chin from the edge of the bed and removing Wysteria from the closest scrutiny. He has to duck in order to rummage in that space beneath the bunk, where cases and chicken bones and other important items are stored. His voice is rather muffled.
"Far be it from me to cause any additional confusion to your solicitor! Mine once told me that the man appears to be quite confusable. Or perhaps he was speaking of himself. It is difficult to say, I only half listen to him. Well: to both of them, really. And I should want nothing to happen to Veronique, of course--though she is most capable of defending herself. Do you know, I think she may have some manner of stinger!"