[No, Maya. Your smile should not be growing by the second, you should be letting him through. But he stands his ground; flight is evidence of guilt.
At least Edgeworth can't help but lean down so Maya has an easier time whispering into his ear. It was almost a reflex gesture. (They probably whisper about Phoenix sometimes.) Upon hearing what she has to say, however, he takes a step back.
This is blackmail, isn't it. ISN'T IT?]
...Wright is here too? [The words tumble out of his mouth before he could stop himself. Quickly, he straightens up and folds his arms across his chest casually. As casually as he could make that sort of action look, anyway.] Hmph. I hope he's updating his library of law books instead of looking for comic books. [Like you were just moments ago, Edgeworth?]
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At least Edgeworth can't help but lean down so Maya has an easier time whispering into his ear. It was almost a reflex gesture. (They probably whisper about Phoenix sometimes.) Upon hearing what she has to say, however, he takes a step back.
This is blackmail, isn't it. ISN'T IT?]
...Wright is here too? [The words tumble out of his mouth before he could stop himself. Quickly, he straightens up and folds his arms across his chest casually. As casually as he could make that sort of action look, anyway.] Hmph. I hope he's updating his library of law books instead of looking for comic books. [Like you were just moments ago, Edgeworth?]