I'm alright, but thank you. [He smiles, even as he turns him down, appreciating Gaelio's thoughtfulness.] I think I'm going to have a look around first. I'll go a little later.
[It was very rare that McGillis turned down his requests, especially regarding things like this. They'd always done a lot together and hid very little, so even if the circumstances were strange for him, McGillis had gotten back into the habit of doing so. But this matter was slightly more complicated—more complicated than just having to get used to having a friend again, anyway.
It's a casual-but-polite rejection, even if he isn't happy about doing it.]
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[It was very rare that McGillis turned down his requests, especially regarding things like this. They'd always done a lot together and hid very little, so even if the circumstances were strange for him, McGillis had gotten back into the habit of doing so. But this matter was slightly more complicated—more complicated than just having to get used to having a friend again, anyway.
It's a casual-but-polite rejection, even if he isn't happy about doing it.]