lxhote:

               ”——Daddy’s home!”

He totally didn’t just go missing for a few days, what are you talking about.

       _{He might have greeted Paul with a hug, or maybe even a fervent — ’ I missed you. ’
            If it were not for his utilization of jargon and strange, hierarchical  idioms.
                                                             To say the least ——-
                                    —— It made Seth slightly uncomfortable.
  He proceeds to offer a look of disdain and an expression of befuddlement, before a snort of derision.}

                                                             _{❝——–….❞
                                                            ❝…Daddy ? ❞
                                                                    ❝…❞
                                                          ❝Daddy, Paul ? ❞}