It sounds good. I don't think I've had skewers in a long time. [ Meat dishes weren't exactly rare even in the Backstreets, but it wasn't the same kind people in the Nests had access to.
He stands up when Avery tucks his book away, leaning on the table. ] And maybe a little protein will take the edge off before I go back to work tomorrow.
I can at least pay for half! Even the humble feather of a Wing who hasn't worked his way up the ranks yet gets a good paycheck, you know?
[ The better he gets at his job, being an Agent, the better the benefits are...and the higher the risks, too. But that's how it is. He'll take it as it comes.
But for now, there's the prospect of food in his future, so he finds it less worrying overall. ]
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There's a place with some great skewers just down the road. Beef is my personal favorite, but there's others too if that isn't your thing.
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He stands up when Avery tucks his book away, leaning on the table. ] And maybe a little protein will take the edge off before I go back to work tomorrow.
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[He pulls his messenger bag up over his shoulder and starts leading the way down the street]
Sometimes you just have to treat yourself. Or... me treating you in this case. Same thing really.
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[ The better he gets at his job, being an Agent, the better the benefits are...and the higher the risks, too. But that's how it is. He'll take it as it comes.
But for now, there's the prospect of food in his future, so he finds it less worrying overall. ]
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All right, all right. Since you're so eager to do it, you can pay half. I yield!