[ He pauses at that-- well no. A better way of phrasing it would be to say that he stops dead, right where he is, because for all his faults Gino is definitely not used to people commenting on them. His team are the ones who see it in great detail, but they know that calling him out on it is a waste of time and would probably only make their jobs more difficult. Everyone else is his superior, and therefore gains his immovable respect.
When he says hurtful things, they often get overlooked... but perhaps this girl is even more like Tsunemori than he'd previously assumed. The way her voice dropped, the way she bluntly shot him down.. It was harrowing. ]
For the record, I didn't ask for your help. [ The words are out of his mouth before he can stop them, so it's all he can do to elaborate, albeit a little awkwardly. ] But I appreciate it. I'm sorry that I made it seem like I didn't. I'm just.. overwhelmed.
[ He knows it's no excuse, so when the server places her order on the counter Gino waves his hand to catch the bill for her. He's nothing if not professional, even in his rare moments of remorse. ]
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When he says hurtful things, they often get overlooked... but perhaps this girl is even more like Tsunemori than he'd previously assumed. The way her voice dropped, the way she bluntly shot him down.. It was harrowing. ]
For the record, I didn't ask for your help. [ The words are out of his mouth before he can stop them, so it's all he can do to elaborate, albeit a little awkwardly. ] But I appreciate it. I'm sorry that I made it seem like I didn't. I'm just.. overwhelmed.
[ He knows it's no excuse, so when the server places her order on the counter Gino waves his hand to catch the bill for her. He's nothing if not professional, even in his rare moments of remorse. ]