His facial expression is otherwise still very carefully neutral, but that eyebrow gives it just a hint of surprise, or maybe it just means he's thinking in the light of what the other man is telling him here.
"You would like to be here then?" Granted, Scratch really isn't bringing up anything that Billy hasn't thought about himself. Despite the general charitable nature he's described of some people here, he's seen the way things go down when bad situations get worse.
He doesn't feel like going through that a second time.
Still, it's exactly because he's so familiar with these situations that he knows there could be a variety of reasons moving Scratch here, and he'd definitely like to know in advance which ones those are.
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His facial expression is otherwise still very carefully neutral, but that eyebrow gives it just a hint of surprise, or maybe it just means he's thinking in the light of what the other man is telling him here.
"You would like to be here then?" Granted, Scratch really isn't bringing up anything that Billy hasn't thought about himself. Despite the general charitable nature he's described of some people here, he's seen the way things go down when bad situations get worse.
He doesn't feel like going through that a second time.
Still, it's exactly because he's so familiar with these situations that he knows there could be a variety of reasons moving Scratch here, and he'd definitely like to know in advance which ones those are.
So-- "Why exactly?"