[There is a soft intake of breath, and then a softer throat-clearing. He very much wants to ask more questions, but does not quite trust his voice, which is a difficulty that he is utterly unused to. How does one spin a conversation one's own way, when one can't be sure of getting a full sentence out?]
Well observed. [The words come out even more bitingly wry than he intended.] I suppose the use of the communication device was a mistake.
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Well observed. [The words come out even more bitingly wry than he intended.] I suppose the use of the communication device was a mistake.