Easy · Empathy ≥ 2
Maybe this is why your chest feels so hollow -- you did an awful thing, and you can't even bring yourself to acknowledge it...
Psyche
Before thought effects; other dialogue conditions may apply.
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Maybe this is why your chest feels so hollow -- you did an awful thing, and you can't even bring yourself to acknowledge it...
Maybe this is why your chest feels so hollow -- you did an awful thing, and you can't even bring yourself to acknowledge it...
He is glad and surprised to see an officer who can appreciate the less-than spectacular.
Fortunately he is a committed officer of the RCM. He'll only use his powers for the good of the investigation.
He's enjoying your little failure. He finds it amusing, he's revelling in the sweaty rage on your face.
His eyes express a rare condolence. Then he picks it up:
Whatever he may feel in this moment is locked away deep inside him.
Beneath the mirthless exterior the lieutenant is amused. Although he does not actually think you blew it wide open.
There is real, palpable excitement in his voice -- at the prospect of it not being a giant.
A doubt perhaps? It would be unprofessional of him to be sure of himself at such an early stage of the investigation.
The lieutenant doesn't understand what's happening right now. You're twisting at your tie, looking sweaty even by your standards. He needs to say something.
The lieutenant doesn't understand what's happening right now. You're twisting at your tie, looking sweaty even by your standards. He needs to say something.
Dodged the bullet there... He must see the box as the weaker of the two, and you as a bully -- something he doesn't stand for.
He must see the box as the weaker of the two, and you as a bully -- something he doesn't stand for.
This is clearly what they've been waiting for. Ever since the autopsy began. The lieutenant is trying to make it as boring as possible.
He doesn't actually think it's 'interesting' that the boots have disappeared -- it's just sad, sad and unprofessional.