It's all good. I've been a busy threader. :)
He somehow made his lips into an even thinner line as she spoke, frowning a little.
Aware of the audition still going on just the other side of the curtain he scooted them even further from the music and deeper into the backstage area, taking hold of the girl's shoulders.
"Shh, shh. Hey, it's okay," he winced, "well, it's not but...what made you think he was bad? Because at the trail? The people of the City, they've got to know about your...the scrambled egg job the Alliance did on your brain pan. Not your fault. Someone take advantage of that?"