"It just makes everything awkward and awful and it doesn't get better until you talk about it--so you've talked to Malcolm, then, have you?"

His tone is light and his glance at Eiffel, when he takes it, is perfectly level and mild. Which in some ways might be more alarming than not. Neal looks back at Shaw. "I would actually say that not listening has gotten us here, but again--I'm not the one who knows everything."