[Crane watches the older man. He knows better than anyone how the absence of emotion means no absence of thought. He understands more than most the consequences of offending others. His face, too, shows no emotion towards his experience. Nothing about his realisation the other refuses to offer his name, suggesting issues regarding identity.
But he understands the truth. Society is a disappointment and you are too disillusioned to care.
In any case, Crane likewise chooses to disobey the rules of polite conversation. He tilts his head and regards Bruce with a cold and clinical stare, attentive and curious. The answer the other might expect but not care to hear? It never comes.]
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But he understands the truth. Society is a disappointment and you are too disillusioned to care.
In any case, Crane likewise chooses to disobey the rules of polite conversation. He tilts his head and regards Bruce with a cold and clinical stare, attentive and curious. The answer the other might expect but not care to hear? It never comes.]