[While prying tends to be her express speciality it appears as though this is as much as she'll get out of Lyle Decker for the time being, and takes this as the greatest hint that she should probably a.) tend to some other responsibilities and b.) let him do his job, whatever his job happens to be. At least he acknowledges the difficulties.
Evelyn meanders over to the tent flap with a nod, clipboard under one arm, and pauses just before leaving with a funny look.]
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Evelyn meanders over to the tent flap with a nod, clipboard under one arm, and pauses just before leaving with a funny look.]
...don't...call me "ma'am," please.