[And just like that, Kit's curiosity seemed to vanish in the blink of an eye, the expression that was left in its wake best described as indiscernible.]
No one with half a brain pays for anything before he's confirmed whether or not it's worth the asking price.
[And in their case, it didn't even matter what that price was, only that it had been suggested before Vincent had produced even a scrap of proof to support his bombastic assertions. If it weren't for how much Kit had already grown to like him, he'd have been offended at having been taken for such a fool.
As it was, his mild irritation was perfectly veiled, his question posed more like a calm business negotiation than a response spawned by insult.]
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No one with half a brain pays for anything before he's confirmed whether or not it's worth the asking price.
[And in their case, it didn't even matter what that price was, only that it had been suggested before Vincent had produced even a scrap of proof to support his bombastic assertions. If it weren't for how much Kit had already grown to like him, he'd have been offended at having been taken for such a fool.
As it was, his mild irritation was perfectly veiled, his question posed more like a calm business negotiation than a response spawned by insult.]