[The trick to nerves is not to acknowledge them, that's how he should be playing this. Crowley doesn't have his own glass, it's waiting in the living room, which means he can easily take a step back into a sweeping bow, over the top and dramatic.]
Anthony Crowley, the Serpent of Eden, at your service.
[The smile is sharper this time, more genuine and a tiny bit dangerous, because he needs to sell it, that he's cool and unaffected by all this. That he isn't worried he's lost the first proper friend he's made since Leonardo.]
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Anthony Crowley, the Serpent of Eden, at your service.
[The smile is sharper this time, more genuine and a tiny bit dangerous, because he needs to sell it, that he's cool and unaffected by all this. That he isn't worried he's lost the first proper friend he's made since Leonardo.]