[Eliot looks up, immediately assessing the stranger for potential danger. He tries to keep his tone neutral and less off-putting, even though he has to bite back a snap. The stress of being kidnapped and dragged here against his will means he views everyone as a potential enemy.]
Thanks, you'd be surprised at what you can pick up when you get bored on deployment.
[A threat disguised as a friendly statement--he was in the military and can handle himself, if this guy wanted to try anything.]
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Thanks, you'd be surprised at what you can pick up when you get bored on deployment.
[A threat disguised as a friendly statement--he was in the military and can handle himself, if this guy wanted to try anything.]