Seeds of Theft

He wondered, 'Why bother explaining? Chester would never buy it anyway. People like him only see what they want to see. We're rivals now. If I reveal too much, he'll think I'm boasting, not to mention he still won't believe me.'

Rufus silenced himself, pushing down the explanation he wanted to offer. "This studio is our workspace," he stated directly. "If you only intend to vent anger, I must ask