[ He can tell when he's being chastised, and he'd rather just let it go than fight it out with her -- particularly given that there's nothing concrete to his prejudices. At least, not that he'd want to go over. ]
No, Ma'am. [ His tone is resigning -- the tone of a good soldier just acquiescing to his superior's request. ]
no subject
No, Ma'am. [ His tone is resigning -- the tone of a good soldier just acquiescing to his superior's request. ]