[ Matthias smiles. Just smiles, because with that, he knows exactly what he would prefer, too, and it's not to create argument without reason. Not that he would do so to begin with, but he's a stubborn man, little inclined to make connection. His best friend is a wolf. The only other person he's held a sustained conversation with was once an enemy. And then there was Brum, with whom his relationship was more of a fledgling waiting in the shadow of great wings. Matthias has talked more in the past six days than he has in the last six years. ]
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I think that we will work well together.
[ He punctuates with an accepting nod. ]