[Wished he could say she had Isobel's patience with him, but. Hah. What a riot.]
I figured. These AIs are dicks. [Oh, wait. Wrong word to use right now, because he's - totally not thinking about it, hey. It's not like he had any right to bring it up anyway, seeing as. You know. Him and Jenna.
He pulls himself together. It was a shock as much as it wasn't. Alaric gives her a light pat on the shoulder, a sign that he's okay. They're okay. Whatever. She's a teenager, he works in a high school. (Worked.)] Is that why she was giving you such a hard time? I didn't know Veridical was such an uptight bitch.
[Look, it's the only way he knows to lighten the mood. And he's pissed still, not at Elena, but at. Everything else. And Verdicial is a bitch, either way. It's better than asking if they're being safe. (UGH.)]