[ A few more steps, so she's standing in the middle of the office. Her gaze travels from Tony, around the room, back to Tony. His phrasing's more eager than usual -- he's quick to explain, nearly apologize for the unsettled state of a newly-rented office. That's not a solicit for opinions, she thinks, not in their usual way; there's desire for approval in there, too. It's understandable, for someone who places as much emphasis on his own business acumen as Tony appears to do.
Karla certainly hasn't come here to withhold validation. ]
I like it. You've barely had a chance to move in, but it's -- [ She runs her fingertips along the edge of the desk, as if studying it, and smiles. ] You have good taste.
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[ A few more steps, so she's standing in the middle of the office. Her gaze travels from Tony, around the room, back to Tony. His phrasing's more eager than usual -- he's quick to explain, nearly apologize for the unsettled state of a newly-rented office. That's not a solicit for opinions, she thinks, not in their usual way; there's desire for approval in there, too. It's understandable, for someone who places as much emphasis on his own business acumen as Tony appears to do.
Karla certainly hasn't come here to withhold validation. ]
I like it. You've barely had a chance to move in, but it's -- [ She runs her fingertips along the edge of the desk, as if studying it, and smiles. ] You have good taste.