[ While Arthur knows he's very good at what he does, he doesn't exactly see it as an unrealistic standard. But then, he supposes he hasn't met too many other people in dreamshare who are as anal retentive as he is about details. ]
If I did go grey, at least I wouldn't constantly be mistaken for seventeen. [ That'd been half the reason he'd gone the fashionable route. Tailored suits, expensive watches, designer shoes, neatly slicked hair– it all made him look older instead of like jailbait. In the earlier days, when he first started, a youthful face was more detriment than anything. Despite the working knowledge he had from being part of the project in the military. ]
Yeah yeah, save your crocodile tears. [ He huffs a laugh though, takes a sip of his drink, leans back in his chair some. ] I bought a house– not an apartment, but an actual house. Needs a lot of work though, so I've been fixing it up between jobs when I've got time.
[ Honestly he still doesn't know what possessed him to put down roots. All he knows is that he'd been driving around on an errand, saw the house, and immediately knew he wanted it. ]
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Date: 2018-05-25 09:39 pm (UTC)[ While Arthur knows he's very good at what he does, he doesn't exactly see it as an unrealistic standard. But then, he supposes he hasn't met too many other people in dreamshare who are as anal retentive as he is about details. ]
If I did go grey, at least I wouldn't constantly be mistaken for seventeen. [ That'd been half the reason he'd gone the fashionable route. Tailored suits, expensive watches, designer shoes, neatly slicked hair– it all made him look older instead of like jailbait. In the earlier days, when he first started, a youthful face was more detriment than anything. Despite the working knowledge he had from being part of the project in the military. ]
Yeah yeah, save your crocodile tears. [ He huffs a laugh though, takes a sip of his drink, leans back in his chair some. ] I bought a house– not an apartment, but an actual house. Needs a lot of work though, so I've been fixing it up between jobs when I've got time.
[ Honestly he still doesn't know what possessed him to put down roots. All he knows is that he'd been driving around on an errand, saw the house, and immediately knew he wanted it. ]