[Pretending things are normal when they are most certainly not is one of Balthier's tried-and-true methods of handling unpleasantness, as well. He's been doing the very same, making an effort to keep himself occupied, but Aerith's request is more than welcome when it comes through, and he catches himself smiling at his phone as he reads it.]
Why, hello. It would be my pleasure. Let me just clean up my worktable and I'll be right along. I take it a great number of customers took the opportunity to make the most of your generosity?
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Why, hello.
It would be my pleasure. Let me just clean up my worktable and I'll be right along.
I take it a great number of customers took the opportunity to make the most of your generosity?