[He's not sold that the sort of defense lawyers who would take a client like Grotto (or like him) were ever capable of doing much good, but he's not exactly going to voice that opinion and ruin the decent moment they have going. Besides, she's out now, so it's fine.
He shakes his head, smiling just slightly. He prefers the sound of corrupt budget spending to the dangerous mess she'd found last time they talked—not that he's deluded enough to believe she's safe just because it doesn't seem as bad on the surface, but... still. Let him have his moment.]
Yeah. The new gig sounds more up your alley anyway, Nancy Drew. [He doesn't doubt that she's getting shit done, because she's Karen Page. The only thing she does better than piss powerful people off is find her way to the truth and force it out into the open (which has a little something to do with the pissing powerful people off, of course.)] Now, if only people still actually read the newspaper.
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He shakes his head, smiling just slightly. He prefers the sound of corrupt budget spending to the dangerous mess she'd found last time they talked—not that he's deluded enough to believe she's safe just because it doesn't seem as bad on the surface, but... still. Let him have his moment.]
Yeah. The new gig sounds more up your alley anyway, Nancy Drew. [He doesn't doubt that she's getting shit done, because she's Karen Page. The only thing she does better than piss powerful people off is find her way to the truth and force it out into the open (which has a little something to do with the pissing powerful people off, of course.)] Now, if only people still actually read the newspaper.