[ He's very much aware how easily people can have a pack mentality against those that were different. While he never really experienced that sort of behavior at the hands of those people, he'd seen it and the consequences of those actions.
Understanding completely where Newt was probably coming from. His tone softens. ]
I know they can be...
[ Percival's gaze drops to where his hand was placed. ]
Would you prefer to take this elsewhere or would you like me to stop?
[ An honest question. As far as Percival was concerned this was the safest place to do something as work inappropriate as this since after all, they still needed to be here till the ends of their shifts. It was a space he could control and muffle and hide that this was ever a thing that happened.
To say that he wasn't aware of the consequences of his actions and just how many work rules he was breaking was incorrect. He's wrapped his head around his title and what sort of behavior was expected of him and just how bad this would look for him if Newt took this to another higher up if it bothered him to any degree.
my heart for soft
Understanding completely where Newt was probably coming from. His tone softens. ]
I know they can be...
[ Percival's gaze drops to where his hand was placed. ]
Would you prefer to take this elsewhere or would you like me to stop?
[ An honest question. As far as Percival was concerned this was the safest place to do something as work inappropriate as this since after all, they still needed to be here till the ends of their shifts. It was a space he could control and muffle and hide that this was ever a thing that happened.
To say that he wasn't aware of the consequences of his actions and just how many work rules he was breaking was incorrect. He's wrapped his head around his title and what sort of behavior was expected of him and just how bad this would look for him if Newt took this to another higher up if it bothered him to any degree.
But he has faith. And its also why he asks.]