[ He tries to treat everything Silco says with a healthy dose of skepticism. He treats most people with some level of doubt as a baseline, and with the way Silco looks and speaks, he'd be a fool not to treat everything he says as a potential lie. Gen knows better than to trust the words of a man who carries himself the way that Silco does.
He knows that, truly. But still ...
There's a length pause as Gen mulls over what Silco says while trying (poorly) to look like he's not. He's only a moderately skilled liar at the best of time, and only pertaining to one specific lie; he doesn't exactly do a masterful job of hiding his interest in the subject. And it can't be too surprising when he bites his lip in hesitation for a moment longer before finally deadpanning, ]
And what if someone here asked to try it?
[ 'Someone here,' he says while very transparently meaning 'I'. ]
What, you're gonna go through a vetting process or something?
no subject
He knows that, truly. But still ...
There's a length pause as Gen mulls over what Silco says while trying (poorly) to look like he's not. He's only a moderately skilled liar at the best of time, and only pertaining to one specific lie; he doesn't exactly do a masterful job of hiding his interest in the subject. And it can't be too surprising when he bites his lip in hesitation for a moment longer before finally deadpanning, ]
And what if someone here asked to try it?
[ 'Someone here,' he says while very transparently meaning 'I'. ]
What, you're gonna go through a vetting process or something?