[Ooh. That's a loaded request, not asking Ivan. Elizabeth spends the most amount of time with him, probably, not talking to him about Mark is going to be very difficult.]
[She's probably going to do it anyway. But she'd ask someone more neutral too, maybe. Like Gregor. Still, it's not off-putting, being told Ivan doesn't like Miles' clone. There could be any number of reasons.]
[The handshake being brief is a bit of a surprise, but she rolls with it.] Alright, if you're okay with being called that, I'll call you Mark. [She nods, then gestures to the cut still on Mark's hand.] Do you still want me to look at your hand, then...?
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[She's probably going to do it anyway. But she'd ask someone more neutral too, maybe. Like Gregor. Still, it's not off-putting, being told Ivan doesn't like Miles' clone. There could be any number of reasons.]
[The handshake being brief is a bit of a surprise, but she rolls with it.] Alright, if you're okay with being called that, I'll call you Mark. [She nods, then gestures to the cut still on Mark's hand.] Do you still want me to look at your hand, then...?