[He could just leave. He should just leave; there's something he wants to say so badly, and something she really needs to hear, but he doesn't think it'll sink in. There's no point other than to make himself feel better, and he's not going to do that.
So he takes another deep breath, reminds himself that he's done his part and he can't force anyone else to do theirs, and forces himself to walk out just as he would if he were dealing with some jerk of a suspect at the FBI. Sometimes people have to learn their lessons the difficult way, and he's pretty sure that's the case here.
In the meantime, Lance will just have to handle things without dealing with Maketh--or by extension Henry, who he can't trust not to back her up on sheer loyalty--and try to avoid any conflicts that might arise from that.]
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Date: 2017-07-03 01:34 am (UTC)Then, quite deliberately, she picks up her pen and begins working on her reports.]
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Date: 2017-07-03 01:49 am (UTC)So he takes another deep breath, reminds himself that he's done his part and he can't force anyone else to do theirs, and forces himself to walk out just as he would if he were dealing with some jerk of a suspect at the FBI. Sometimes people have to learn their lessons the difficult way, and he's pretty sure that's the case here.
In the meantime, Lance will just have to handle things without dealing with Maketh--or by extension Henry, who he can't trust not to back her up on sheer loyalty--and try to avoid any conflicts that might arise from that.]