Re: Hunter W./Zee C.
[He stops pacing and stares at the floor for a long, fractured moment after Hunter's first quiet word.] Oh. [There's a bit of flat shock to the single syllable. Like he's suddenly realizing he's been wrong about something he was fairly certain about. He tries to shove that down after a few seconds and move on. Move on. He swallows and takes a shaky breath, and then his voice is lighter again (but not quite right still).] ...Didn't even know you'd left, baby. Can't've been there too long.