I just wanted to know what I could do with my winnings so far.
[It isn't quite a lie. Rude is just watching, but with the occasional intrusive thought of just betting it all. Maybe it's a good thing Rufus shows up when he does even if it makes Rude feel a little like he's been caught jerking it. His pants are still on at the moment, at least.]
That's not just about the game, is it?
[He nods slowly. The little things that happen here make it difficult to deny that he feels coaxed to participate. To give into hedonistic urges--the only problem is that he's too practiced at denying those.]
Is it safe for you to be here? [Rude asks, unable to relax though Rufus seems as cool and unbothered as ever.]
rude didn't complete the workplace harassment training
[It isn't quite a lie. Rude is just watching, but with the occasional intrusive thought of just betting it all. Maybe it's a good thing Rufus shows up when he does even if it makes Rude feel a little like he's been caught jerking it. His pants are still on at the moment, at least.]
That's not just about the game, is it?
[He nods slowly. The little things that happen here make it difficult to deny that he feels coaxed to participate. To give into hedonistic urges--the only problem is that he's too practiced at denying those.]
Is it safe for you to be here? [Rude asks, unable to relax though Rufus seems as cool and unbothered as ever.]