"I never expected any courtesy or sense from you, but won't you find it prudent to first tell me what I am even accused of?"
Theo's words instantly threw Julius off, stopping him from starting the judicial process right with its very last step.
"As if…"
"Prudence, such a funny quality, isn't it?" Theo interrupted the man again, caring not for how it made him look in the face of all the others gathered in the room. "I once refused to believe it, but you really find it in those you would never expect it from, yet realize it missing in those who should be full of it, won't you agree?"
Julius's face tensed up, yet he refused to let go of his smile.
He just… stared right into Theo's face before relaxing his face and then pulling the corners of his mouth deeper, to widen his smile.
