*and his fingers still on your desktop and his head is tilted as he looks at you speculatively* *jerks his head up although his shoulders are stooped under the weight of disappointment*
*softly and rather sadly* You are a cruel man, Salgant. If you ever hurt Ecthelion again ... *shrugs and sighs* He will forgive you and I will find my way to hating you a little more.
*turns on his heel without another word and strides out through the outer office, not bothering to close your door behind him*