Edric was not content with that answer, but it seemed he was going to have to be. Minister Ross' tone gave him no hope that he might be able to pry any information out of him. Perhaps he'd accost the junior assistant later, or perhaps he'd see what information he could weed out from the members of the investigative team.
"Thank you for the updates," he said under his breath, almost as if his mind was elsewhere. He'd have to figure out the entirety of the situation one of these days, even if it mean heading into it by himself.
He backed towards the door as if hinting that he was about to leave, but made no run for the door—not yet.
"If you have any immediate need of me," he said. "you'll know where to find me." There was still the issue of Miss Lynch he wanted to tackle, but he wasn't sure if this was the place, especially with how tense everyone seemed at the moment. Going behind his boss' back wasn't ideal, but neither was abandoning his new lover.
"Thank you for the updates," he said under his breath, almost as if his mind was elsewhere. He'd have to figure out the entirety of the situation one of these days, even if it mean heading into it by himself.
He backed towards the door as if hinting that he was about to leave, but made no run for the door—not yet.
"If you have any immediate need of me," he said. "you'll know where to find me." There was still the issue of Miss Lynch he wanted to tackle, but he wasn't sure if this was the place, especially with how tense everyone seemed at the moment. Going behind his boss' back wasn't ideal, but neither was abandoning his new lover.
— set by MJ! —