The way he fidgeted and seemed so tentative to agree... It was what made Dirk feel like he was doing the right thing. This guy clearly was having a hard time, and far be it for Dirk to make it harder. Dirk couldn't fathom what it must be like, having to wander the streets in ratty clothes, pickpocketing people to make it by. He came from a good home, well off, he wanted for nothing honestly.
He nodded in the direction he was originally headed, "Of course I'm sure, c'mon." It was all he really felt he needed to say before he started down the path. But then he realized he was about to pay for a dude's meal without even knowing his name. He spared him a glance.
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on 2014-02-13 12:33 am (UTC)The way he fidgeted and seemed so tentative to agree... It was what made Dirk feel like he was doing the right thing. This guy clearly was having a hard time, and far be it for Dirk to make it harder. Dirk couldn't fathom what it must be like, having to wander the streets in ratty clothes, pickpocketing people to make it by. He came from a good home, well off, he wanted for nothing honestly.
He nodded in the direction he was originally headed, "Of course I'm sure, c'mon." It was all he really felt he needed to say before he started down the path. But then he realized he was about to pay for a dude's meal without even knowing his name. He spared him a glance.
"The name's Dirk, by the way."