[ nikolai, you are a saint. kotetsu might owe you a drink or ten once he clues in... many days later. at least kotetsu can kind of tell that maybe he should just say yes instead of angering the other man further. ]
Right, okay. I'll do that.
[ watch him forget. he still has no idea why he has to ask barnaby anything. it's not like this is the same situation with his wife and all, but hey. he'll understand later. much later. ]
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If you knew that already, why'd you even ask me? Am I missing something here?
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Quite a lot, actually. But it seems you won't take my meaning unless I spell it out, and I owe Barnaby better than that.
So: ask him. See what happens. Perhaps you'll even enjoy it, who knows.
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Right, okay. I'll do that.
[ watch him forget. he still has no idea why he has to ask barnaby anything. it's not like this is the same situation with his wife and all, but hey. he'll understand later. much later. ]
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Good. I hope you do.
[ Which he says, while steadfastly believing Kotetsu won't. It seems Barnaby was right about him, after all. ]