I — [ It seems strange to apologize for something he hasn't even done, something he can't conceive of doing — and yet being afraid that there must be something that could convince him to do just that. (Because he has, hasn't he? In Nicky's present, he has.)
Booker isn't stupid. And he isn't impervious to giving in to his temptations; he is a man, after all, and not always a particularly strong-willed one either.
So he nods instead, takes a step back. ] Of course.
[ for a long moment, there is nothing, before nicky nods to himself and manages to acknowledge that for this booker, who has not yet betrayed them, that is a concession. a kindness toward them. ]
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Booker isn't stupid. And he isn't impervious to giving in to his temptations; he is a man, after all, and not always a particularly strong-willed one either.
So he nods instead, takes a step back. ] Of course.
You know where to find me if you need me.
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Thank you.