[Generally speaking, Crowley has two modes. The first is the carefully controlled exterior that he presents to people like Hastur and Beelzebub; when he's stressed, it makes him sharp and cold, doing whatever he can to hide that he's rattled, because it isn't safe to show any kind of vulnerability.
And then there's how he actually is, which only rarely comes out for Aziraphale to see.
That's what's on display now. The twitchy, rough movements, how he stumbles over words and can't seem to decide what expression should be on his face, rapidly vacillating between them.]
The — the apocalypse! The end times! The fact we lost the blasted Antichrist!
[He's gesticulating a bit wildly, pacing back and forth.]
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And then there's how he actually is, which only rarely comes out for Aziraphale to see.
That's what's on display now. The twitchy, rough movements, how he stumbles over words and can't seem to decide what expression should be on his face, rapidly vacillating between them.]
The — the apocalypse! The end times! The fact we lost the blasted Antichrist!
[He's gesticulating a bit wildly, pacing back and forth.]
Did you miss the memo?