At the start, as Chris is beginning to speak, the reason is as uncomplicated as 'they were held out to him'. The reason he keeps hold of them is more complicated.
Not holding them hostage, but he's not forcing them back onto Chris, or objecting, either.
Not even after he's heard it all. ]
You're an asshole -- and if I didn't already love you, I would now.
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At the start, as Chris is beginning to speak, the reason is as uncomplicated as 'they were held out to him'.
The reason he keeps hold of them is more complicated.
Not holding them hostage, but he's not forcing them back onto Chris, or objecting, either.
Not even after he's heard it all. ]
You're an asshole -- and if I didn't already love you, I would now.