"⠀The winter can be bothersome sometimes. "⠀⠀⠀
Connor⠀stated ,⠀His tone⠀flat⠀and⠀measured⠀as
if⠀he⠀was⠀merely⠀reciting⠀a⠀fact⠀rather⠀then⠀expressing⠀a⠀feeling .⠀"⠀It has the tendency to interfere with my investigations — Slows things down,
and complicates pursuit. "⠀⠀ His⠀gaze⠀met⠀hers , but⠀the⠀emotion⠀never⠀reached⠀his⠀voice .⠀A⠀stark⠀contrast⠀to⠀hers ,⠀⠀" However, It is manageable. Others tend to exaggerate its inconvenience. "
He⠀replied⠀after⠀an⠀abrupt⠀pause ,⠀one⠀barely⠀noticable⠀unless⠀you⠀were⠀paying⠀close⠀attention⠀to⠀the⠀timing⠀of⠀his⠀actions .
"⠀is there a problem ? "⠀he⠀inquired .