[He stares back at Simon, his own glance cold. It's simply the truth, after all. He hadn't expected a warm response, so he really isn't bothered.
His glance shifts to the book's text for a moment, which he's able to make out despite it being just a little difficult. ...hm. A book on such a topic is actually an important read for their situation. A good call. He looks back to Simon.]
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[He stares back at Simon, his own glance cold. It's simply the truth, after all. He hadn't expected a warm response, so he really isn't bothered.
His glance shifts to the book's text for a moment, which he's able to make out despite it being just a little difficult. ...hm. A book on such a topic is actually an important read for their situation. A good call. He looks back to Simon.]