[Mello leads him to his apartment. He's quiet along the way, focusing on getting to the destination — all business and no chatter. When they arrive, he leads the way inside. He's only been inside the apartment once before, earlier that day, but it hardly looks touched. He has very few personal belongs other than his weapons, which are tucked carefully away.]
Sit.
[He gestures to the couch. It isn't that he's trying to sound commanding, but Mello is accustomed to giving directions and having them followed, so terseness comes easily. Instead of sitting on the couch as well, he pulls up a chair from the kitchen and sits in it, leaning forward as he speaks.]
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Sit.
[He gestures to the couch. It isn't that he's trying to sound commanding, but Mello is accustomed to giving directions and having them followed, so terseness comes easily. Instead of sitting on the couch as well, he pulls up a chair from the kitchen and sits in it, leaning forward as he speaks.]
This is as private as we'll get for now.