[ Jim's not really sure what to do with a grudge that's not evenly matched. He's built Beckett up in his mind, after the ghost incident and what he did to Quark and what he'd said to Zell, that once, and he's expecting something with a little more, uh, tooth.
It leaves him off balance and blinking at the lack of an insult, expressive face open and genuinely surprised for a moment before it closes back down again; all of this is accomplished by maneuvering bushy eyebrows all over the place. ]
-Doesn't look too bad I guess.
[ Though Jim is much more interested in the fact that Beckett is moving closer to him. He's not quite looking around for Zell yet, but it's a near thing. ]
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It leaves him off balance and blinking at the lack of an insult, expressive face open and genuinely surprised for a moment before it closes back down again; all of this is accomplished by maneuvering bushy eyebrows all over the place. ]
-Doesn't look too bad I guess.
[ Though Jim is much more interested in the fact that Beckett is moving closer to him. He's not quite looking around for Zell yet, but it's a near thing. ]
-Did you, uh-?