[ It's a crappy game Stephen thinks but doesn't say. They both know that and they both dealt in and they both keep raising the stakes.
Nobody's luck holds forever.
The clarity in Tony's gaze when he turns lets Stephen know he already took the note. He's not glad about it exactly, but it'll at least make things easier for the next ten minutes - or however long it takes for Tony to feel equipped to be left alone with his new reality. With a pinch at the corner of his mouth, discontent condensed into one small tell, he allows the page to turn. ]
How much do you know?
[ What basics are the welcome wagon handing out these days? It's been a long time since Stephen was aboard. ]
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Nobody's luck holds forever.
The clarity in Tony's gaze when he turns lets Stephen know he already took the note. He's not glad about it exactly, but it'll at least make things easier for the next ten minutes - or however long it takes for Tony to feel equipped to be left alone with his new reality. With a pinch at the corner of his mouth, discontent condensed into one small tell, he allows the page to turn. ]
How much do you know?
[ What basics are the welcome wagon handing out these days? It's been a long time since Stephen was aboard. ]