[Zetta's called him out, and Deacon's stepping right around it anyway. Riley feels strangely relieved about that. He feels like he's gone from feeling cornered to someone opening a back door. And given the annoyed look on Zetta's face, she can tell, somehow. But he doesn't think she'll stay annoyed long, not when he feels like he can finally say this.]
I... I just -- I don't... Honestly, I don't know what I'll be -- comfortable doing. But I'd feel bad if I... If I make you think I don't... no. I don't know. [Well, so much for that. He half-laughs at himself.] I guess... I don't know. I guess I'll stay for now. And we can... see what happens.
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I... I just -- I don't... Honestly, I don't know what I'll be -- comfortable doing. But I'd feel bad if I... If I make you think I don't... no. I don't know. [Well, so much for that. He half-laughs at himself.] I guess... I don't know. I guess I'll stay for now. And we can... see what happens.