[ Root doesn't seem offended, just wry. Richard is someone she might consider being a little honest with. She sets her elbow on the table and her chin in her hand, a thoughtful pose. ]
I'm upset that we couldn't do the restore, [ Root says matter-of-factly. ] We cleaned up the house, but... it's like I shoved the kid in the basement and locked it and said I'd come back later.
[ Is that too far to take the metaphor? Oh well. That's what Richard's in for when Root's in a mood. ]
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[ Root doesn't seem offended, just wry. Richard is someone she might consider being a little honest with. She sets her elbow on the table and her chin in her hand, a thoughtful pose. ]
I'm upset that we couldn't do the restore, [ Root says matter-of-factly. ] We cleaned up the house, but... it's like I shoved the kid in the basement and locked it and said I'd come back later.
[ Is that too far to take the metaphor? Oh well. That's what Richard's in for when Root's in a mood. ]