[Wolfe leans in and it takes everything in Chris' power not to lean back. He can't. Not only would Wolfe be worried or take offense, he'd very likely see what Chris was doing his best to lean forward and hide.

Instead, he stays where he is and even leans in just that little bit more as he likely would anyway, and flashes a rakish smile.]

I'm sure you're right...give me a few more minutes...I'll black out the camera out here to give a heads up, just in case something arises on your end.

[That was not the word he'd been intending to use, but it's out there now and the color is only rising higher in Chris' face. Raven Queen take him now, if this didn't work, he might as well die. It would be kinder.]