I want one to be opened, [ Harold clarifies. ] I have no urge whatsoever to run the establishment myself.
[ Nathan was the face and head of IFT for a reason; Harold preferred to sit in the background, churning out revolutionary pieces of software, and letting Nathan take all the credit for it. He could run a business, even one at that scale, perfectly competently if he wanted to... but he really doesn't want to. He just wants to live here, long-term -- and he'd like a nice place to sit down and have a meal served once in a while.
He makes a brief disgruntled expression at the necessity of the accommodation, but doesn't argue. He limps over and takes the padded seat, looking over the flyers Robert lays out on the desk. He might as well do his ostensible task.
He picks one up and examines it, dubious. ] ... Perhaps we should be reviewing these for accuracy.
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[ Nathan was the face and head of IFT for a reason; Harold preferred to sit in the background, churning out revolutionary pieces of software, and letting Nathan take all the credit for it. He could run a business, even one at that scale, perfectly competently if he wanted to... but he really doesn't want to. He just wants to live here, long-term -- and he'd like a nice place to sit down and have a meal served once in a while.
He makes a brief disgruntled expression at the necessity of the accommodation, but doesn't argue. He limps over and takes the padded seat, looking over the flyers Robert lays out on the desk. He might as well do his ostensible task.
He picks one up and examines it, dubious. ] ... Perhaps we should be reviewing these for accuracy.