"He tries to avoid it. He doesn't like the cliché," Jack said, keeping his hand precisely where it was. "And there's no light to read by."
"Sebastien?" he asked, a kind of fond impatience in his tone as he considered the question. "He's a detective -- you know that. Intelligent, but, more than that, he's had the time and the leisure to read about everything that interests him; sometimes it was a bit like being raised by an encyclopedia. Observant. Given to being ridiculously morose sometimes. Very good at keeping secrets."
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Date: 2009-06-23 02:44 pm (UTC)"Sebastien?" he asked, a kind of fond impatience in his tone as he considered the question. "He's a detective -- you know that. Intelligent, but, more than that, he's had the time and the leisure to read about everything that interests him; sometimes it was a bit like being raised by an encyclopedia. Observant. Given to being ridiculously morose sometimes. Very good at keeping secrets."