[And to be fair, he's not actually going to try hanging someone for annoying him. He was thinking a collar with a bell on it more than anything... Except that would a actually be kind of weird. Maybe better they pretend he meant the other thing.
And that is... also annoying. Mostly on account of it being true. He is letting himself be annoyed and, presumably, giving the other man exactly what he wanted. Which means the smart thing to do would be to drop the whole thing and leave.]
Ugh. Fine.
[He pulls the book out from behind him again and gets to his feet. Glaring, Alistair glances down at the book in the other man's hands... hand.]
It's not like your taste seems much better.
[Petty, given he has no idea what the story in question is about but who's honestly surprised at this point?]
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And that is... also annoying. Mostly on account of it being true. He is letting himself be annoyed and, presumably, giving the other man exactly what he wanted. Which means the smart thing to do would be to drop the whole thing and leave.]
Ugh. Fine.
[He pulls the book out from behind him again and gets to his feet. Glaring, Alistair glances down at the book in the other man's hands... hand.]
It's not like your taste seems much better.
[Petty, given he has no idea what the story in question is about but who's honestly surprised at this point?]