He listens to her, because that's his job, despite the frustration and the anger. Channels those moments when Dutch was at his most frustrating, and Arthur needed him to make sure other people stayed alive.
And then takes it a step further, by staying silent a moment while he processes it. His jaw works, his hands now resting on the back of a chair.
"Fine. Steve's clearly fucked in the head, and something's gotta be done. But that don't change the fact that you had a buyer. Someone asked you, or you heard about that shit and reached out, and you still did it. Calm down and listen to me, like I am listening to you now."
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Date: 2020-12-04 09:48 pm (UTC)He listens to her, because that's his job, despite the frustration and the anger. Channels those moments when Dutch was at his most frustrating, and Arthur needed him to make sure other people stayed alive.
And then takes it a step further, by staying silent a moment while he processes it. His jaw works, his hands now resting on the back of a chair.
"Fine. Steve's clearly fucked in the head, and something's gotta be done. But that don't change the fact that you had a buyer. Someone asked you, or you heard about that shit and reached out, and you still did it. Calm down and listen to me, like I am listening to you now."