"I was annoyed with you and I've been busy." Even now he's not paying him much attention, or doesn't seem to be. "Anyway, I assumed you'd be busy tracking down your other half."
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"I was annoyed with you and I've been busy." Even now he's not paying him much attention, or doesn't seem to be. "Anyway, I assumed you'd be busy tracking down your other half."