[If he were feeling particularly poetic, he might say that time stood still. But saying or even thinking that would be annoying and on the nose, and as such he doesn't bother. Brushes it away like a spider's web.]
[Logic says it's a lookalike, or a trick. Certainly this is well within the realms of possibility, with the life he's lived, and there are plenty of people who'd want him compromised. Fewer who'd know about this particular weakness, and yet it's a possibility.]
[He doesn't answer until he's quite composed, his features alabaster-smooth, eyes blue and tranquil as a deep lake on a calm day. Although he doesn't smile.]
You'd be shocked at what they've done with special effects these days, signor.
un: attar
[If he were feeling particularly poetic, he might say that time stood still. But saying or even thinking that would be annoying and on the nose, and as such he doesn't bother. Brushes it away like a spider's web.]
[Logic says it's a lookalike, or a trick. Certainly this is well within the realms of possibility, with the life he's lived, and there are plenty of people who'd want him compromised. Fewer who'd know about this particular weakness, and yet it's a possibility.]
[He doesn't answer until he's quite composed, his features alabaster-smooth, eyes blue and tranquil as a deep lake on a calm day. Although he doesn't smile.]
You'd be shocked at what they've done with special effects these days, signor.