I'm the one who should be thanking you. I appreciate you taking the time.
[Agnes gives a cursory glance around, but doesn't seem particularly interested in taking in whatever Hannibal's sense of decoration may be. She sits as soon as it seems appropriate.]
This isn't something I have ever done before, so I apologize if I say anything strange.
[Naturally, she's already said several strange things.]
Nothing is strange inside this office, Agnes. It is only truth, or perception of the truth as you see it. [Hannibal sat after she did, folding his hands in his lap as he looked at her calmly.]
So. Over text you were explaining to me that you set a building on fire, because you were ... trying to set yourself ablaze? I apologize if I am misunderstanding. I am trying to get a better grasp of the situation.
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[Agnes gives a cursory glance around, but doesn't seem particularly interested in taking in whatever Hannibal's sense of decoration may be. She sits as soon as it seems appropriate.]
This isn't something I have ever done before, so I apologize if I say anything strange.
[Naturally, she's already said several strange things.]
no subject
So. Over text you were explaining to me that you set a building on fire, because you were ... trying to set yourself ablaze? I apologize if I am misunderstanding. I am trying to get a better grasp of the situation.
no subject
[Though, if she's being honest, this is a situation that she's not altogether sure she understands, herself. She's never been so upset before.]
I reached a level of distress that caused me to spontaneously burst into flame.