[He brings out a tray which has a pot of snowberry tea (sweet, but a little bit tangy), two cups, and a handful of something-or-another baked. Scones. His daughter got him hooked on them. And then Gepard takes in the fact that Sampo's right there and stops in his tracks for a moment, blinking, because...]
You're still here.
[Why? But Gepard tries to cover for his...it's not quite discomfort? Confusion? Maybe that. He tries to cover for that feeling by placing the tray on a table and setting out the cups, because if he looks at the cups (serviceable ceramic, sturdy) that means he's not looking at Sampo, who Gepard's increasingly aware is here for some reason that's not just the obvious - not thievery, not to knock him on his ass and laugh at him, not to mock him, not money, there's nothing here to be stolen. And he's no longer a captain, so he's not as useful as he might have once been to Sampo.
He's here for something, and Gepard doesn't know what that could be. But. They've known each other for quite some time, so-]
I suppose there's not that much to be stolen here, is there? [He can be a little (fondly) rude, why not.] Even someone like yourself would have to take a while to find something of value in here.
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Date: 2024-09-24 12:30 am (UTC)You're still here.
[Why? But Gepard tries to cover for his...it's not quite discomfort? Confusion? Maybe that. He tries to cover for that feeling by placing the tray on a table and setting out the cups, because if he looks at the cups (serviceable ceramic, sturdy) that means he's not looking at Sampo, who Gepard's increasingly aware is here for some reason that's not just the obvious - not thievery, not to knock him on his ass and laugh at him, not to mock him, not money, there's nothing here to be stolen. And he's no longer a captain, so he's not as useful as he might have once been to Sampo.
He's here for something, and Gepard doesn't know what that could be. But. They've known each other for quite some time, so-]
I suppose there's not that much to be stolen here, is there? [He can be a little (fondly) rude, why not.] Even someone like yourself would have to take a while to find something of value in here.