[ For his part, Fitz dresses professionally. Black slacks and smart shoes, offset by an asymmetric blazer. Faintly on trend, as he hesitantly embraces the future of fashion. He returns Clarke's smile, a slight quirk of his mouth. Despite the undercurrent of anxiety at their ongoing situation, he finds himself comparatively at ease in the city — and flattered, too, by her interest in talking theories with him.
It helps that Clarke has made a positive impression, if only because of network presence. Her apparent age is noted, naturally, but it's about the same as when he and Jemma started at SHIELD Academy, so it's old enough to help. And she doesn't appear keen on faffing around. ]
Yeah, actually. [ He ducks into the cafe, holding the door for her to follow and queue up. ]
[ then, with a casual air. ] Engineering's my specialty, [ which is worth pointing out, despite his varied knowledge. ] so I'm looking for work in the tech sector around here. [ lowering his voice. ] Though it seems like every company's a subsidiary of the same few corporations.
[ Ah, the capitalist oligopoly of the future! It's not sensitive information, but it might indicate just how green he is. No need to broadcast as much. ]
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It helps that Clarke has made a positive impression, if only because of network presence. Her apparent age is noted, naturally, but it's about the same as when he and Jemma started at SHIELD Academy, so it's old enough to help. And she doesn't appear keen on faffing around. ]
Yeah, actually. [ He ducks into the cafe, holding the door for her to follow and queue up. ]
[ then, with a casual air. ] Engineering's my specialty, [ which is worth pointing out, despite his varied knowledge. ] so I'm looking for work in the tech sector around here. [ lowering his voice. ] Though it seems like every company's a subsidiary of the same few corporations.
[ Ah, the capitalist oligopoly of the future! It's not sensitive information, but it might indicate just how green he is. No need to broadcast as much. ]