There's a pause.
He clears his throat.
"...Yes, probably. Take this and start squeezing when I say."
Tools for measuring grip strength aren't difficult to put together.
"Rhys, you're the one who didn't want to take a break," Elijah says patiently, and taps his tablet. "Start squeezing, slowly increasing pressure."
"Reliable testing minimises variables," Elijah tells him, like he doesn't know, as he inspects the output. "Looks good. As hard as you can, first, and then we'll go through fine pressure."
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There's nothing backhanded in it. Rhys is honestly low key pretty sure that his bedside manner wasn't always this good.
"I mean, not that I mind getting the same treatment as your robots. You still have that CyberLife uniform tucked away somewhere?"
He asks this, the picture of innocence.
NEVER
There's a pause.
He clears his throat.
"...Yes, probably. Take this and start squeezing when I say."
Tools for measuring grip strength aren't difficult to put together.
Re: NEVER
Rhys suggests, taking the tool in his hand, but now more focused on being as distracting from the task at hand as possible.
no subject
"Rhys, you're the one who didn't want to take a break," Elijah says patiently, and taps his tablet. "Start squeezing, slowly increasing pressure."
no subject
no subject
"Reliable testing minimises variables," Elijah tells him, like he doesn't know, as he inspects the output. "Looks good. As hard as you can, first, and then we'll go through fine pressure."
no subject
Says Rhys, reaching out to drape his free arm lightly over Elijah's shoulder, as he squeezes as hard as he can.