[There is a hum of attention on him, momentarily acute as if to underline her agreement - to give some weight to the value she places on his decision - and then it begins to slip accordingly: water resolutely streaming between fingers stubbornly pressed together. Inevitable.
She turns her attention elsewhere, the matter having been sufficiently resolved for the time being.]
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[There is a hum of attention on him, momentarily acute as if to underline her agreement - to give some weight to the value she places on his decision - and then it begins to slip accordingly: water resolutely streaming between fingers stubbornly pressed together. Inevitable.
She turns her attention elsewhere, the matter having been sufficiently resolved for the time being.]