[Again, Edward starts to reply, but he stops himself. A little late, though.
...It seems this, too, is something the caseworker is used to. She stops as she goes to take her bag and just. Looks around. Then looks at Edward. And sighs once more.]
"Oh, honestly, Edward... Still?"
[He doesn't... answer that.]
"I did give you that number, didn't I? You know you can set up an appointment anytime and--"
I'm fine... thanks.
[She frowns again, but accepts the answer. Reluctantly.]
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[Again, Edward starts to reply, but he stops himself. A little late, though.
...It seems this, too, is something the caseworker is used to. She stops as she goes to take her bag and just. Looks around. Then looks at Edward. And sighs once more.]
"Oh, honestly, Edward... Still?"
[He doesn't... answer that.]
"I did give you that number, didn't I? You know you can set up an appointment anytime and--"
I'm fine... thanks.
[She frowns again, but accepts the answer. Reluctantly.]
"Very well, then. I can't exactly force you."