"That's one less thing for me to worry about, then," and he observed the gradual loosening of the other man's posture, smile stretching a little wider in response. He considered it best to make himself seem as innocuous as possible; the more harmless he seemed the more he'd be likely to get away with at a later date. At least, that's how he intended to approach things for the moment.

"It's probably just as well, right? I expect I'll be facing a good number of them in the coming weeks."