That I'm less sure of. [he'll admit that easily enough, though there's a pause of thought.] ...but I would prefer not to put you in danger if I can help it.
[...this is probably a holdover from whatever happened on thursday, but the point stands.]
Dogs can be very well-behaved if they're trained. Maus in particular has been trained by me the longest of the dogs available in the park. [therefore, greed is very biased about this missile-stand-in.]
I've never let any dog of mine behave in such a foolish manner. [this is a lie because there are definitely threads where maus is chewing on greed's cravat and he does fuckall about it.]
They're much more attentive than Gluttony's cats, at least.
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[...this is probably a holdover from whatever happened on thursday, but the point stands.]
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I'm requesting that that ceases to be a consideration.
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[. . .]
I don't have all that much to lose, compared to some. And moreover, I can handle it.
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...[there are a few things he could say here, but he's choosing not to.]
Fine.
[and apparently he has chosen to shut down that line of conversation for some reason.]
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. . . You weren't wrong. Maus is very well behaved compared to some of the dogs.
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Dogs can be very well-behaved if they're trained. Maus in particular has been trained by me the longest of the dogs available in the park. [therefore, greed is very biased about this missile-stand-in.]
...he's been a good companion.
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[Not a dog person.]
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I've never let any dog of mine behave in such a foolish manner. [this is a lie because there are definitely threads where maus is chewing on greed's cravat and he does fuckall about it.]
They're much more attentive than Gluttony's cats, at least.