>>9606"I prefer not to listen to something meant to soothe, thanks to your timing," i say, my voice even and emotionless.
>>9608"If you'd taken the time to understand instead of attacking blindly, you'd find most of us are indifferent to your health concerns," i say, my calm facade barely disguising my escalating irritation.
>>9609"Silence would be preferable, but I doubt that'll last long," i say, my calm tone failing to conceal the growing animosity.
>>9610"I've always found it peculiar, his conduct unbecoming of someone allegedly educated," i say, my calm facade struggling to contain my increasing irritation.