[It's a harmless enough comment, and for a second Leon's about to laugh it off—but then, unexpectedly, it hits him a little too close to home. You would be surprised what you can ignore when your life is on the line. Of course that's true. He hadn't thought about . . . that.]
. . . Yeah, I guess it don't really matter how pretty a girl is if she's trying to kill you.
[That's the sort of thing he'd normally say with a laugh, but he doesn't this time. Instead his tone is flat and cagey, and he occupies himself with the screen and the rules selection rather than look anywhere else.]
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. . . Yeah, I guess it don't really matter how pretty a girl is if she's trying to kill you.
[That's the sort of thing he'd normally say with a laugh, but he doesn't this time. Instead his tone is flat and cagey, and he occupies himself with the screen and the rules selection rather than look anywhere else.]