miles baines: riff-raff! street rat! (mimicks) wrote in emillion,
THE APPROACH: rhys & miles.
Miles almost burst out with an aggravated groan (UGHHHHHH was running in circles around his head, the sound begging to be uttered like a petulant child). Instead, he focused on finishing relieving himself, which gave him enough time to halt that anger before it lashed out at one of his best friends. He shook himself off and wiped down his hands before trying to pick his way back into the conversation.
“You’ll note, however,” he said carefully, “that Thomas isn’t fussed about not being best man. For a sham wedding. That simply needed a proper noble’s stamp of approval. Evander being involved gives it an implicit mark of legitimacy to the Emillion public—that’s all it is, for Faram’s sake.”