[ She glares at the hole in her table for a long moment, wondering how best to respond. in the end, she doesn't, at least not for a good ten or so minutes because she leaves the phone on the table and then goes somewhere else to pick up and then pet Porsche.
Gently, she strokes the dog.
Eventually, she comes back to the phone, and is grateful that she does, because her first response is to say that she would leave the Fairweathers before welcoming Clover as even a tangential part of them. ]
I've stopped, I won't mention her again other than to tell you to be careful around her.
[ He'd been hoping for an apology, or acknowledgement that she crossed a line. But no. She clearly doesn't see that, instead just censoring herself because she's been scolded. He wouldn't be surprised if her long pause was because she was fuming with her own indignation.
Which Elliot? He wasn't a fighter, or a confrontational person - and it hurt to have that reminder thrown in his face. Would he be disowned from the Fairweathers too if he did enough things they disliked? It's too painful to think about, and he's not up to fighting.
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[Congrats, you actually managed to upset Elliot]
The Craigs told me I'm not included in the Craig family anymore. You know that.
Do you think I wanna hear that stuff from the Fairweathers?
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Gently, she strokes the dog.
Eventually, she comes back to the phone, and is grateful that she does, because her first response is to say that she would leave the Fairweathers before welcoming Clover as even a tangential part of them. ]
I've stopped, I won't mention her again other than to tell you to be careful around her.
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Which Elliot? He wasn't a fighter, or a confrontational person - and it hurt to have that reminder thrown in his face. Would he be disowned from the Fairweathers too if he did enough things they disliked? It's too painful to think about, and he's not up to fighting.
And so, Elliot doesn't respond. ]