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[A beat. Two.

Azul reaches for the tea.]

Passive aggression is not a good look on you.

[reresurrected]

I've been told that before.

[By whom? That's a secret. Or perhaps it's by more than one person... hmmm.]

But I truly am concerned about your welfare. It wouldn't hurt for you to take some time for yourself every now and then.

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I'm fine.

[He is eighteen and works more than some fifty-somethings.

But he'll drink the damn tea.]

I take it you use that to your advantage?

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Only when it seems necessary.

[That's... actually mostly honest, to his credit. It is his trump card and he wields it with great skill if he does say so himself.]

Of course, that means the easiest way to ensure it doesn't happen is to avoid making it necessary in the first place.

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I feel as if what we consider overworking to be very different.