[ He exchanges only a handshake with her. No matter his claim to the title of lord, he's not particularly lordly; his brother Miles would perhaps bow over it, kiss the back, having been raised in courtly environments, but those flourishes are unnatural to Mark. So it's simply a firm businessman's handshake, the grip soft with fat but almost ungodly strong.
He returns to his seat after that handshake. It's a specially engineered chair, one that's positioned so that he doesn't have to hop up into it. Someone as small and as flabby as he is usually has to hop. He settles in, gestures to her chair. ]
Should I have my receptionist get you something to drink?
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[ He exchanges only a handshake with her. No matter his claim to the title of lord, he's not particularly lordly; his brother Miles would perhaps bow over it, kiss the back, having been raised in courtly environments, but those flourishes are unnatural to Mark. So it's simply a firm businessman's handshake, the grip soft with fat but almost ungodly strong.
He returns to his seat after that handshake. It's a specially engineered chair, one that's positioned so that he doesn't have to hop up into it. Someone as small and as flabby as he is usually has to hop. He settles in, gestures to her chair. ]
Should I have my receptionist get you something to drink?