[Thomas throws a quick glance over his shoulder, just a little wary, just a little guarded, because he isn't really sure if he wants Chris around for this himself either. For all that their revenge plans are trashed and the Arclight family working on becoming just that again, he still can't help the lingering resentment he feels towards Chris, even if he's starting to get past that. Mostly. He's trying to anyways.
This is more important than provoking an argument with his brother though, more important than any snappish reply that he maybe only half means for the sake of being obnoxious, and that's why he turns back to the cages with a shake of his head.]
I only just started looking.
[It's just a few minutes after that, that he spots a very bright White Shepherd puppy barking up to him from one of the lower cages, pressing its nose against the cage to the outside and a moment later he's already crouching down and pulling off his right hand glove to carefully press his hand against the cage door so that the puppy can sniff at it, grinning at the certainly nostalgic feel of a cold, wet nose against his skin. Looks like they just might have found a winner!]
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This is more important than provoking an argument with his brother though, more important than any snappish reply that he maybe only half means for the sake of being obnoxious, and that's why he turns back to the cages with a shake of his head.]
I only just started looking.
[It's just a few minutes after that, that he spots a very bright White Shepherd puppy barking up to him from one of the lower cages, pressing its nose against the cage to the outside and a moment later he's already crouching down and pulling off his right hand glove to carefully press his hand against the cage door so that the puppy can sniff at it, grinning at the certainly nostalgic feel of a cold, wet nose against his skin. Looks like they just might have found a winner!]