[ He twists further in his seat, until he’s able to offer his hand for an actual handshake out of some semblance of old-fashioned manners that don’t entirely fit with the dark, rumpled clothes and poor attitude. Nico can hear the change in her tone, though, and reacts to it. He’s not looking to antagonize the other students. ]
Pleased to meet you. I’m Nico di Angelo.
[ Whether she shakes it or not, he won’t be bothered. His head shakes at her apology and suggestion. ]
I’m not old enough to leave school legally, and I tried ignoring that. You saw what happened - the officer didn’t agree. Besides, I don’t think I’m old enough to work legally. I think you have to be 16 nowadays.
[ As for his family, she doesn’t have to be sorry that they aren’t there, but Nico doesn’t want to talk about them in any detail. It always gets uncomfortable quickly. ]
no subject
[ He twists further in his seat, until he’s able to offer his hand for an actual handshake out of some semblance of old-fashioned manners that don’t entirely fit with the dark, rumpled clothes and poor attitude. Nico can hear the change in her tone, though, and reacts to it. He’s not looking to antagonize the other students. ]
Pleased to meet you. I’m Nico di Angelo.
[ Whether she shakes it or not, he won’t be bothered. His head shakes at her apology and suggestion. ]
I’m not old enough to leave school legally, and I tried ignoring that. You saw what happened - the officer didn’t agree. Besides, I don’t think I’m old enough to work legally. I think you have to be 16 nowadays.
[ As for his family, she doesn’t have to be sorry that they aren’t there, but Nico doesn’t want to talk about them in any detail. It always gets uncomfortable quickly. ]